620  
FNUS72 KCHS 260826  
FWSCHS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR C18 LL FMNF...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
426 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON OCTOBER 26.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE  
WEEK. THIS WILL KEEP DRY CONDITIONS IN PLACE WITH NO CHANCES FOR  
MEASURABLE RAINFALL. IT WILL BE BREEZY THROUGH MOST OF THIS WEEK  
WITH GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. WIND GUSTS WILL BE AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH  
OUT OF THE NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
VALUES WILL BE AROUND 45 PERCENT TODAY AND 30 PERCENT ON TUESDAY.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 16 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 14 TO 16 MPH.  
MAX ADI.............62.  
INVERSION END.......900  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........7 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............52 58 63 67 70 72 73 73 73  
RH..............86 75 65 56 51 48 44 44 44  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 16 16 16 14 14 13 13 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.3 1.8 2.6 3.1 3.4 3.7 3.8 3.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 14 16 16 16 14 14 14  
LVORI...........4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............14 26 41 55 57 58 62 58 53  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MAX LVORI...........8.  
MIN ADI.............1.  
INVERSION BEGIN.....1900  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........0 4 2 15 13 13  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............70 62 54 51 49 47  
RH..............53 72 86 89 89 93  
20 FT WIND......NE 2 N 0 N 0 NE 1 NE 1 N 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 7 7 7 7 7  
MIX HGT (FT)....1000 400 400 400 400 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 4 NE 4 N 0 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2  
LVORI...........2 4 6 7 7 8  
ADI.............1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 12 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MAX ADI.............48.  
INVERSION END.......1000  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........23 11 11 23  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............45 50 68 74  
RH..............93 83 43 32  
20 FT WIND......N 2G9 NE 2G9 NE 4G11 NE 3G11  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 600 2400 3700  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 2 NE 10 NE 12 NE 10  
LVORI...........7 5 1 1  
ADI.............2 4 38 46  
 

 
FORECASTER...BLACK  
REQUESTED BY...WILL MCCANN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2624524.0/CHS  
.DELDT 10/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL WILLIAM.MCCANN@USDA.GOV  
 
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