925  
FNUS72 KCAE 281147  
FWSCAE  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SRS CPT 2 DOVE FIELDS...USFS-SAVANNAH RIVER  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
747 AM EDT THU AUG 28 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON AUGUST 28.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED TO THE NORTH OF THE SPOT LOCATION TODAY  
LEADING TO LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AND HIGH CLOUDS PASSING OVER  
THE AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL ONCE AGAIN BE BELOW AVERAGE WITH  
SLIGHTLY INCREASED LOW LEVEL MOISTURE, KEEPING MINIMUM RH ABOVE 40  
PERCENT. FOG NOT EXPECTED TO BECOME WIDESPREAD TONIGHT, ALTHOUGH  
SOME SHALLOW FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG CREEKS AND PONDS AROUND  
THE SITE.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 3 TO 5 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................3 TO 37.  
 
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........73 62 57 54 49 52 53 56 60 61 58  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............65 67 71 76 79 82 83 84 84 84 84  
RH..............81 81 73 61 54 47 44 43 44 43 43  
APARNT TMP (F)..65 67 71 76 79 82 83 84 84 84 84  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE E E E SE SE S E NE N  
20 FT WIND DIR..060 060 080 100 110 120 140 170 100 030 010  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.7 1.5 3.2 5.2 5.8 6.7 6.5 6.2 6.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E SE SE SE S SW SW W W  
TRANSP WIND DIR.090 090 090 120 140 150 170 210 230 270 280  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 7 7 7 6 5 3 5 5 3  
LVORI...........4 4 3 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 2  
ADI.............7 6 7 14 28 37 33 28 36 35 25  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 5  
TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................2 TO 25.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........58 56 53 47 48 46 50 72 68 56 64 48  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............83 81 78 75 73 72 71 70 69 68 68 67  
RH..............44 49 54 61 68 73 76 81 84 84 84 87  
APARNT TMP (F)..83 82 78 75 73 72 71 70 69 68 68 67  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE NE NE E E E SE N N N  
20 FT WIND DIR..020 030 040 050 060 080 110 110 120 000 000 000  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 2  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.3 1.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N NE E E SE SE S S S SE SE  
TRANSP WIND DIR.350 020 050 070 090 130 150 160 160 170 150 140  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 3 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5  
LVORI...........2 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 6  
ADI.............25 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO  
7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................2 TO 42.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........53 58 55 23 26 29 28 28 27 30 32 35  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............67 66 67 72 77 80 82 83 84 85 85 84  
RH..............87 90 90 81 71 62 56 52 49 48 48 49  
APARNT TMP (F)..67 66 67 72 77 82 84 85 85 86 86 85  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N NE NE NE E E SE SE S S S  
20 FT WIND DIR..000 000 050 030 060 080 100 130 150 160 190 200  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.2 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.3 1.2 2.5 3.8 4.9 5.7 6.0 6.1 5.6 4.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE N NE E E SE SE S S S  
TRANSP WIND DIR.030 030 050 010 050 090 100 130 140 160 190 200  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 5 5 6 6 5 3 3 3 5 6 7  
LVORI...........6 6 6 4 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1  
ADI.............2 4 4 9 19 22 21 24 25 34 40 42  
 
 
FORECASTER...LANDOLFI  
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN POPE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2520883.0/CAE  
.DELDT 08/28/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KEVIN.POPE@USDA.GOV  
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