880  
FNUS72 KCHS 191801  
FWSCHS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR C205A SC-FMNF - PLANNING...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
101 PM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EST ON JANUARY 20.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY, BRINGING DRY  
CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WINDS. THE MINIMUM RH ON TUESDAY WILL BE  
AROUND 30 PERCENT. SURFACE WINDS WILL START FROM THE NORTH IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BACK SLIGHTLY TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TUESDAY OVERNIGHT DISPERSION IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY POOR.  
 
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 2900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH.  
MAX ADI.............29.  
INVERSION END.......10 AM.  
 
TIME (EST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........6 12 18 22 35 37 43 42 45  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............33 39 44 47 50 51 51 50 47  
RH..............66 50 41 35 31 30 30 33 37  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N NW NW NW N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.3 1.9 2.4 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.8 1.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
LVORI...........3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
ADI.............6 16 23 24 28 29 29 28 11  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27.  
MAX HUMIDITY........AROUND 92 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT NORTH WINDS IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MAX LVORI...........6.  
MIN ADI.............1.  
INVERSION BEGIN.....6 PM.  
 
TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........31 25 28 23 21 23  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............41 35 32 29 29 28  
RH..............48 66 75 81 81 85  
20 FT WIND......N 2 N 1 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 7  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 500 400 400 400 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 2 N 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2  
LVORI...........2 4 4 6 6 6  
ADI.............1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 57 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 2700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 8 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MAX ADI.............35.  
INVERSION END.......10 AM.  
 
TIME (EST) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM  
SKY (%).........23 30 68  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0  
TEMP............27 44 58  
RH..............92 70 57  
20 FT WIND......NE 1G9 NE 3G9 E 3G9  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 1300 2400  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 4 NE 10 E 10  
LVORI...........7 3 1  
ADI.............2 18 32  
 
 
FORECASTER...STROZ  
REQUESTED BY...WILLIAM MCCANN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2600496.0/CHS  
.DELDT 01/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL WILLIAM.MCCANN@USDA.GOV  
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