330  
FNUS72 KGSP 141220  
FWSGSP  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR OLD DUFFER RX...NC PARKS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
820 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON MAY 14.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
INCREASING WINDS FROM THE NW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON,  
WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 5-10 MPH AND GUSTS OF 14-18 MPH EXPECTED  
THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. OTHERWISE, SUNNY, DRY, AND SEASONABLY WARM  
WITH MINIMUM RH IN THE 28-33% FORECAST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS  
DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND REMAIN LIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW, WITH  
DIRECTIONS GRADUALLY TURNING FROM THE SOUTH. WARMER FRIDAY, WITH  
DRY AND MOSTLY CLEAR CONDITIONS CONTINUING. MINIMUM RH OF 27-32% IS  
FORECAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 17 TO 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (42236 MPH-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (112900 MPH-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................55 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 128 IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
STABILITY CLASS.....1.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
CEILING (FT)........25000.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10.  
SFC PRESSURE (IN)...28.2.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........1 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 4 4  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............51 53 58 60 63 65 67 68 69 69  
DEWPOINT........39 40 39 35 35 34 34 34 36 36  
RH..............63 61 49 39 35 31 30 29 29 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 18 17 16 16 16 16 17 17 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 2.9 3.5 4.0 4.4 4.8 5.1 5.4 5.5 5.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 20 21 20 20 20 21 21 21 21  
LVORI...........3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............55 71 89 94 101 110 122 127 128 125  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.42 57 73 79 86 95 106 111 113 109  
CEILING (HFT)...250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
SFC PRES (IN)...820 821 822 822 822 822 822 822 822 822  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.  
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 8 MPH  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (107951 MPH-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (2301 MPH-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................124 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 3 LATE  
IN THE NIGHT.  
STABILITY CLASS.....4.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
CEILING (FT)........25000.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10.  
SFC PRESSURE (IN)...28.23.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........5 4 4 2 5 5 5 8 7 11 9 10  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............68 67 64 59 55 52 50 48 46 45 43 42  
DEWPOINT........40 41 42 42 41 41 41 41 41 41 40 40  
RH..............36 38 43 53 60 65 71 77 84 87 89 91  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 16 13 9 6 6 6 6 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.2 4.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW N NW NW N N NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.21 20 12 8 7 7 6 7 6 6 6 6  
LVORI...........1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 6  
ADI.............124 9 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.108 92 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2  
CEILING (HFT)...250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
SFC PRES (IN)...823 824 825 827 828 830 831 831 832 833 834 835  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1956 MPH-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (77453 MPH-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................3 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 93 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
STABILITY CLASS.....4.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
CEILING (FT)........25000 INCREASING TO 30000 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10 IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
SFC PRESSURE (IN)...28.29.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........4 7 2 2 4 3 5 9 5 7 8 19  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............43 43 46 54 60 66 70 73 76 78 79 79  
DEWPOINT........40 40 41 43 43 42 42 42 42 42 43 44  
RH..............90 88 82 65 52 42 37 32 29 28 28 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W SW SW S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 5 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 3 3 3 3 6 6 7 9 9 10 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.8 1.8 2.5 3.5 4.3 4.5 5.0 6.4 6.7 4.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW W W W W W W W W SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 5 5 5 6 6 8 8 10 9 12 10  
LVORI...........6 6 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............3 4 5 10 19 26 44 46 65 72 93 63  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.2 2 4 8 14 20 35 37 52 59 77 51  
CEILING (HFT)...250 250 250 250 250 300 300 300 300 300 300 300  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
SFC PRES (IN)...837 838 839 839 839 838 837 835 833 831 830 829  
 
 
FORECASTER...JDL  
REQUESTED BY...A. SLACK  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2613636.0/GSP  
.DELDT 05/14/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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