746  
FNUS72 KGSP 251826  
FWSGSP  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MIDDLE RIDGE RX...BIA/DOI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
226 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MARCH 26.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE MOVES EAST OF THE AREA BRINGING WINDS AROUND TO THE  
SOUTHWEST. WIND SPEEDS PICK UP WITH LIGHT GUSTS BY AFTERNOON. THE  
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALSO BRINGS AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE WITH RH VALUES  
ONLY DROPPING INTO THE 50 PERCENT RANGE FOR THE AFTERNOON. THERE WILL  
BE AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS, BUT NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 17  
TO 18 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (920 MPH-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (59039 MPH-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
ADI.................6 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 68 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
CEILING (FT)........7200.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10.  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........63 58 53 47 42 37 32 29 22  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............48 51 54 57 59 63 65 65 66  
RH..............91 88 83 79 71 63 60 58 56  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 13 15 16 17 18 18 20 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.1 0.7 1.2 1.7 2.2 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 12 12 15 14 16 17 18 17  
ADI.............6 9 17 34 38 53 65 61 68  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.1 9 13 26 30 42 52 59 56  
CEILING (HFT)...75 72 76 76 76 76 80 85 89  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (44999 MPH-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (1035 MPH-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
ADI.................57 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 6 LATE IN  
THE NIGHT.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
CEILING (FT)........9700 INCREASING TO 30000 LATE IN THE EVENING.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10 EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........20 21 17 22 17 11 13 14 16 22 29 35  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............66 64 62 59 58 56 55 55 54 54 53 53  
RH..............55 61 67 70 74 79 82 84 85 87 89 90  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 15 15 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 16 14 14 15 15 15 14 13 13 13 13  
ADI.............57 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.45 10 3 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1  
CEILING (HFT)...97 105 113 113 113 300 300 300 300 300 300 300  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10  
 

 
FORECASTER...RWH  
REQUESTED BY...DAVID COLLINS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2607892.0/GSP  
.DELDT 03/25/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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