933
FNUS72 KGSP 200612
FWSGSP
SPOT FORECAST FOR LCRD C196...USDA FS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
112 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON FEBRUARY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
MOSTLY QUIET WEATHER FOR TODAY NEAR THE BURN SITE WITH A FEW SHOWERS
TAPERING OFF BY MID MORNING. WINDS START OFF SW THIS MORNING AND
TURN W BY NOON. EXPECT GUSTY WINDS OF 25-30MPH THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. WINDS OVERNIGHT AND INTO
SATURDAY SHOULD BECOME MORE VARIABLE IN DIRECTION. AS FOR RH, EXPECT
A RANGE OF 25-30% THIS AFTERNOON AND WARM TEMPERATURES APPROACHING
80. OVERNIGHT, RAIN CHANCES INCREASE WITH SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGHOUT
SATURDAY. RAIN AMOUNTS LOOK TO BE MINIMAL WITH 0.1-0.35" EXPECTED.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN
THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE
IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 24 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (47530 MPH-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (93565 MPH-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................37 TO 61.
STABILITY CLASS.....4.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.02 INCHES.
CEILING (FT)........2100 INCREASING TO 22600.
VISIBILITY (SM).....8.
SFC PRESSURE (IN)...29.28.
TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........79 63 46 49 46 18 25 30
WEATHER COV.....CHC SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW
TSTM COV........SCH
CHC OF THDR (%).20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............69 71 74 76 77 78 77 76
DEWPOINT........66 62 59 55 52 48 46 45
RH..............89 73 59 49 41 35 34 33
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 9 8 6
20 FT WIND GUST.24 24 24 23 23 22 20 17
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 3.0 3.5 4.3 4.5 4.5 4.4 3.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.24 21 21 21 21 20 18 15
LVORI...........4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............52 49 54 59 61 57 53 37
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.58 61 73 89 94 88 81 48
CEILING (HFT)...21 35 63 168 196 226 245 235
VISIBILITY (SM).8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
SFC PRES (IN)...929 930 929 929 928 928 928 929
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT, THEN RAIN SHOWERS
LIKELY AFTER 3 AM.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1381 MPH-FT).
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................2 TO 5.
STABILITY CLASS.....6.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.03 INCHES.
CEILING (FT)........17700 DECREASING TO 9200 IN THE LATE EVENING
AND OVERNIGHT, THEN INCREASING TO 30000 AFTER 3
AM.
VISIBILITY (SM).....8.
SFC PRESSURE (IN)...29.31.
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........38 31 46 49 52 62 70 76 83 91 99 100
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
TEMP............72 66 63 62 61 60 60 59 58 58 57 56
DEWPOINT........45 45 45 44 44 45 45 45 46 47 48 51
RH..............39 46 50 51 54 57 58 58 63 66 73 82
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.14 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 7 7 7 7
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W NW SW W
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 6 5 5 5
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 5
ADI.............5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.6 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1
CEILING (HFT)...225 215 177 138 100 97 95 92 92 92 300 300
VISIBILITY (SM).9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8
SFC PRES (IN)...931 933 934 935 936 936 936 936 935 935 935 936
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH THE DAY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN
THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 3
TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING
AND AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1035 MPH-FT).
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................4 TO 13.
STABILITY CLASS.....4.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.27 INCHES.
CEILING (FT)........30000.
VISIBILITY (SM).....8 EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SFC PRESSURE (IN)...29.37.
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........100 88 88 91 93 90 86 83 81 79 77 70
WEATHER COV.....LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CHC OF THDR (%).10 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 10 10
TEMP............56 56 54 55 58 59 61 62 64 65 66 65
DEWPOINT........51 52 52 54 56 56 56 55 54 54 54 54
RH..............82 86 94 96 93 89 83 77 71 67 65 69
20 FT WIND DIR..W SW NE N N N N N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 3 5 5 5 5 3 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 3 3 5 6 6 7 8 9 9 8
LVORI...........4 5 6 8 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 3
ADI.............5 6 4 4 5 7 7 9 11 13 12 9
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.1 2 1 2 3 5 6 8 9 10 9 6
CEILING (HFT)...300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300
VISIBILITY (SM).8 8
SFC PRES (IN)...937 939 941 943 944 944 942 941 940 939 938 938
FORECASTER...CP
REQUESTED BY...JAMES ATKINS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2603225.0/GSP
.DELDT 02/20/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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