683  
FNUS72 KCHS 250914  
FWSCHS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HORSE ISLAND WF...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
514 AM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0900 EDT ON JULY 25.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A STALLED COLD FRONT IS LOCATED WITHIN THE VICINITY OF THE BURN  
SITE THIS MORNING. DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE STALLED FRONT, THE  
SEA BREEZE TODAY IS FORECAST TO REMAIN PINNED NEAR OR AT THE  
COASTLINE THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY. IF THE SEA BREEZE IS ABLE TO  
PUSH INLAND, IT LIKELY WON'T REACH THE BURN SITE UNTIL LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON/EARLY THIS EVENING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON IN THE VICINITY OF THE BURN  
SITE, AIDED BY THE NEARBY FRONT. SHOWERS COULD LINGER IN THE  
VICINITY OF THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS.  
OVERNIGHT DISPERSION IS FORECAST TO BE VERY POOR.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
MAX ADI.............36.  
INVERSION END.......0900.  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........69 64 60 58 69 77 72 78 83  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY  
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 40 40 60 80 90 90 90 80  
TEMP............81 83 85 86 87 88 88 87 87  
RH..............94 88 85 80 80 75 75 77 75  
20 FT WIND DIR..W SW SW SW SW W NW W SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 11 11 11 11 9 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 2.3 2.8 3.2 3.2 2.3 2.6 2.5 2.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
LVORI...........5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3  
ADI.............11 23 32 36 32 24 26 25 22  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MAX LVORI...........10.  
MIN ADI.............1.  
INVERSION BEGIN.....2000.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........66 59 55 73 66 62  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........LIKELY CHANCE LIKELY CHANCE S CHC S CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).80 50 60 40 20 20  
TEMP............85 83 78 77 76 74  
RH..............80 85 97 100 100 100  
20 FT WIND......S 1 N 0 N 0 N 0 N 0 N 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 5 4 4 5 5  
MIX HGT (FT)....2200 700 400 500 500 500  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 4 SW 4 N 0 N 0 N 0 N 0  
LVORI...........6 6 9 10 10 10  
ADI.............1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 4600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX ADI.............35.  
INVERSION END.......0900.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........54 50 48 38  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR NONE RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ S CHC CHANCE  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 30 0 30  
TEMP............74 77 85 88  
RH..............100 100 77 66  
20 FT WIND......N 0G5 N 1G7 N 1G7 SE 1G5  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 1200 3100 4600  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 0 N 6 N 4 SW 6  
LVORI...........10 7 3 3  
ADI.............1 11 23 33  
 
 
FORECASTER...MASKELL  
REQUESTED BY...J. MARTINDALE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2618152.0/CHS  
.DELDT 07/25/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JMARTINDALE@BLM.GOV,MICHAEL.C.LESLIE@USDA.GOV  
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