032  
FNUS72 KCHS 101558  
FWSCHS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BENNET BRANCH...USDA FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
1158 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1200 EDT ON APRIL 10.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE TODAY, YIELDING DRY CONDITIONS.  
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL TURN TO THE EAST LATER THIS AFTERNOON WITH  
THE INLAND PROGRESSION OF THE SEA BREEZE. GUSTS COULD REACH AS  
HIGH AS 15 MPH AFTER THE SEA BREEZE MOVES THROUGH. DRY/RAIN-FREE  
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 5300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH.  
MAX ADI.............47.  
 
TIME (EDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........2 4 7 5 2 1  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............73 76 76 77 77 77  
RH..............48 43 43 42 42 42  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 4 4 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 11 11 11 11 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.3 4.9 5.3 5.1 4.8 3.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 6 6 6  
LVORI...........1 1 1 1 1 2  
ADI.............47 46 35 34 32 26  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MAX LVORI...........10.  
MIN ADI.............1.  
INVERSION BEGIN.....2000  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........2 2 5 2 1 3 8 9 14 23 38 40  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............74 71 68 62 61 59 58 56 56 54 54 54  
RH..............48 53 61 78 81 90 93 100 96 100 100 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 7 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 1.3 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
LVORI...........2 2 3 4 6 7 8 10 9 10 10 9  
ADI.............1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
MAX ADI.............26.  
INVERSION END.......1100  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........48 58 51 36 33 30 23 17 10 8 7 5  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............52 53 54 59 66 74 78 80 81 83 83 82  
RH..............100 100 100 90 73 55 47 41 38 36 36 38  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N NW N N NW N E E SE SE S  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 7 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.3 0.7 1.4 2.5 3.5 4.2 5.0 4.3 3.7 3.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
LVORI...........10 10 10 7 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
ADI.............1 1 1 1 10 22 26 25 21 25 22 23  
 
 
FORECASTER...SCHALLER  
REQUESTED BY...KENNETH AIKEN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2609973.0/CHS  
.DELDT 04/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SCSCC@FIRENET.GOV  
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