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FNUS72 KCAE 140205
FWSCAE
SPOT FORECAST FOR WOODLAWN WILDFIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1005 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2200 EDT ON MARCH 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WEATHER AROUND THE FORECAST SITE IS FORECAST TO BE FAIRLY BENIGN
TONIGHT AND INTO EARLY SATURDAY. DRY HIGH PRESSURE IS OVERHEAD,
WITH THE SURFACE INVERSION ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS
ARE LIGHT AND VARIABLE, AND RH RECOVERY IS FORECAST TO BE DECENT
TONIGHT WITH MAX RH VALUES UP NEAR 90% OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. RH
VALUES MAY REMAIN A BIT LOWER IN THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE BUT THE
OVERALL WEATHER SETUP FAVORS GOOD RECOVERY TONIGHT. WINDS ABOVE
THE SURFACE ARE QUITE WEAK AS WELL, GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
GIVEN THE RELATIVELY DRY AIRMASS, FOG IS NOT EXPECTED TONIGHT. THE
INVERSION IS FORECAST TO BREAK AROUND 10A SATURDAY.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 8 MPH.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................3 TO 4.
TIME (EDT) 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........2 2 1 2 2 3 1 2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............53 52 51 50 49 48 46 46
RH..............61 63 66 68 71 77 79 79
APARNT TMP (F)..53 52 51 50 49 48 46 46
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W W
20 FT WIND DIR..240 240 240 240 250 250 260 270
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND DIR.240 240 250 250 250 250 260 270
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 7 7 8 8 7 7
LVORI...........3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
ADI.............3 3 3 3 4 4 3 3
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 3 TO 6
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................3 TO 34.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........3 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 3
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............46 44 45 47 55 62 67 71 75 76 76 78
RH..............83 89 82 83 66 58 47 41 34 32 32 30
APARNT TMP (F)..46 44 45 47 55 62 67 71 75 76 76 78
20 FT WIND DIR..W W SW N N SE SE SE SE S S S
20 FT WIND DIR..280 250 210 000 000 120 140 150 150 160 160 170
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.3 2 2 2 3 3 5 6 7 7 7 7
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.2 2.2 3.2 4.2 4.6 4.9 5.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W SW SW S SW S S
TRANSP WIND DIR.280 280 270 260 260 250 230 210 200 210 190 180
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 5 5 6 6
LVORI...........5 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1
ADI.............3 6 6 4 4 7 10 13 23 25 33 34
SATURDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................3 TO 31.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........2 1 0 3 2 1 2 3 4 12 19 27
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............76 73 69 64 61 60 58 57 55 54 53 53
RH..............33 40 44 52 58 62 69 72 80 86 89 93
APARNT TMP (F)..76 73 69 64 61 60 58 57 55 54 53 53
20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
20 FT WIND DIR..160 150 130 120 130 130 130 140 140 130 120 110
20 FT WIND SPD..2 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.6 5 3 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.8 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND DIR.180 170 150 140 140 140 140 150 150 150 140 140
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 7 6 8 10 12 12 12 12 10 9
LVORI...........1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 6
ADI.............31 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAIN LIKELY LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................4 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 57 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........36 44 53 53 54 54 60 67 73 73 73 73
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE.... RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN
TSTM COV........ SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 30 30 30 30 30 30 60 60 60 60
TEMP............52 52 54 57 61 65 69 72 75 77 78 78
RH..............96 100 96 93 87 81 73 66 60 56 56 56
APARNT TMP (F)..52 52 54 57 61 65 69 72 75 77 78 78
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND DIR..110 100 090 100 110 110 120 130 140 140 150 150
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 16
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.4 1.2 2.1 3.1 3.8 4.3 4.6 4.7 4.4 3.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND DIR.130 120 110 120 130 130 140 150 150 150 150 150
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 10 13 15 16 16 16 17 20 20
LVORI...........8 8 8 5 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............4 8 8 15 25 36 43 46 47 51 57 54
FORECASTER...LARKIN
REQUESTED BY...HALEY TRAMMEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2605748.0/CAE
.DELDT 03/13/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JAMES.ATKINS@USDA.GOV,SCSCC@FIRENET.GOV
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