304  
FNUS52 KGSP 181954  
FWFGSP  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MUCH OF WRN NC...NW SC AND NE GA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A FRONT STALLS IN THE VICINITY OF THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE  
PUSHING ACROSS THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL KEEP UNSETTLED  
WEATHER AND ABOVE-NORMAL TEMPERATURES AROUND THROUGH MID-WEEK.  
COOLER TEMPERATURES AND DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN BEHIND THE  
FRONT THURSDAY INTO THE WEEKEND.  
 
NCZ033-049-050-501-503-505-190800-  
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-  
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF INGALLS, BANNER ELK, NEWLAND, SWISS,  
BURNSVILLE, CELO, MICAVILLE, RAMSEYTOWN, BUSICK, SPRUCE PINE,  
POPLAR, PATTERSON, JONAS RIDGE, ASHFORD, SUGAR HILL, WOODLAWN,  
AND OLD FORT  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20 60  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 77 59 76  
MAX/MIN RH % 86 50 94 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 G18 W 3 NW 3 SE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 4 W 5 LGT/VAR S 5  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 2  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 30 20 50  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE 2300 63/0900  
DISPERSION FAIR VERY POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6600 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 S 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 92400 92800  
ADI EARLY 65 GOOD 57 GEN GOOD 49 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 74 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 62 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 6 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 8 3 FOG 4 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 3 FOG 4 FOG 10  
TURNER STABILITY 5 2 6 3  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM  
RH 58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ048-052-053-064-065-507-509-190800-  
MADISON-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-  
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAUST, MARS HILL, MARSHALL, WALNUT,  
ALLENSTAND, HOT SPRINGS, LUCK, WAYNESVILLE, WATERVILLE, CANTON,  
CRUSO, COVE CREEK, ASHEVILLE, BLACK MOUNTAIN, CANDLER, BREVARD,  
CEDAR MOUNTAIN, LITTLE RIVER, HENDERSONVILLE, FLETCHER, DANA,  
EAST FLAT ROCK, TUXEDO, ETOWAH, CHIMNEY ROCK STATE PARK,  
AND SALUDA  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 30 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 77 60 79  
MAX/MIN RH % 91 55 98 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 G15 LGT/VAR NW 3 S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 3 W 5 LGT/VAR S 8 G17  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 2  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 40 30 40  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE 0000 65/0900  
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6200 7200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SW 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 62000 144000  
ADI EARLY 59 GEN GOOD 39 FAIR 39 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 48 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 110 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 7 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 6 FOG 6 FOG 4 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 3 FOG 8 4 FOG 10  
TURNER STABILITY 5 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ303-190800-  
NORTH CAROLINA PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 30 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 74 60 77  
MAX/MIN RH % 93 58 98 45  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 LGT/VAR W 3 S 5 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 3 W 5 S 3 SW 10 G20  
PRECIP DURATION 0 2 0 2  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.17 0.00 0.06  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 50 30 20  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE 0000 64/0900  
DISPERSION POOR POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5300 6600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 24  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63600 158400  
ADI EARLY 44 GEN GOOD 32 FAIR 30 FAIR 59 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 113 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 7 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 0 FOG 8 6 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 0 FOG 7 6 FOG 10  
TURNER STABILITY 5 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ051-058-059-062-063-190800-  
SWAIN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALARKA, ALMOND, BRYSON CITY, LUADA,  
WESSER, ROBBINSVILLE, STECOAH, CULLOWHEE, TUCKASEGEE, SYLVA,  
FRANKLIN, RAINBOW SPRINGS, KYLE, HIGHLANDS, WOLF MOUNTAIN,  
AND CASHIERS  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 30 40  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 76 61 79  
MAX/MIN RH % 97 56 99 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 3 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 4 LGT/VAR SW 8 G19  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 40 30 20  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE 0000 65/0900  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6100 7600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 24  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 73200 182400  
ADI EARLY 51 GEN GOOD 29 FAIR 38 FAIR 69 GOOD  
ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 50 GEN GOOD 2 VERY POOR 143 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 8 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 1 FOG 9 6 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 0 FOG 7 6 FOG 10  
TURNER STABILITY 6 3 6 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ035-056-068-502-504-506-508-510-190800-  
ALEXANDER-CATAWBA-CLEVELAND-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-  
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BETHLEHEM, ELLENDALE, MILLERSVILLE,  
TAYLORSVILLE, HIDDENITE, STONY POINT, HICKORY, NEWTON,  
ST. STEPHENS, SHELBY, KINGS MOUNTAIN, KINGS CREEK, LENOIR,  
SAWMILLS, GRANITE FALLS, MORGANTON, PLEASANT GROVE, VALDESE,  
MARION, NEBO, DYSARTSVILLE, FERO, GLENWOOD, FOREST CITY,  
RUTHERFORDTON, SPINDALE, TRYON, COLUMBUS, AND MILL SPRING  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20 40  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 83 62 82  
MAX/MIN RH % 87 48 92 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4 LGT/VAR SE 4  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 30  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE 2100 66/0900  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 S 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 60000 72800  
ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 24 FAIR 34 FAIR 12 POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 61 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 70 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 6 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 5 FOG 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 8 6 FOG 10  
TURNER STABILITY 6 2 6 3  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS  
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
NCZ036-037-057-190800-  
IREDELL-DAVIE-ROWAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STATESVILLE, MOORESVILLE, FARMINGTON,  
FORK CHURCH, MOCKSVILLE, ADVANCE, AND SALISBURY  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 84 61 81  
MAX/MIN RH % 85 46 88 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 4 LGT/VAR W 3 NE 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR SE 4  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2000 66/0900 2000 65/0900  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 3800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 S 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 78000 49400  
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR 40 FAIR 17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 82 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 5 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 6 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 6 FOG 10  
TURNER STABILITY 6 2 6 3  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ069>072-082-190800-  
LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, CROUSE, GASTONIA, CHARLOTTE,  
CONCORD, KANNAPOLIS, MONROE, TRINITY, INDIAN TRAIL,  
AND WEDDINGTON  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 61 85 64 85  
MAX/MIN RH % 85 45 91 51  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 G15 LGT/VAR W 3 NE 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR SE 4  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END 12 AM CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 30  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2000 68/0900 2000 68/0900  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 5000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 S 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 75600 70000  
ADI EARLY 61 GOOD 10 POOR 54 GEN GOOD 15 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 87 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 78 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 6 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 6 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 6 FOG 10  
TURNER STABILITY 6 2 6 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
 
GAZ010-017-190800-  
RABUN-HABERSHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAYTON, PINE MOUNTAIN, MOUNTAIN CITY,  
CORNELIA, BALDWIN, DEMOREST, CLARKESVILLE, AND HOLLYWOOD  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 61 81 64 84  
MAX/MIN RH % 95 57 100 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 LGT/VAR NW 3 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 3 W 4 LGT/VAR SW 7  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 40 20 20  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE 2300 69/0900  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5500 6600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SW 22  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 55000 145200  
ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 27 FAIR 40 FAIR 66 GOOD  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD 2 VERY POOR 152 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 9 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 5 FOG 10 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 3 FOG 9 8 10  
TURNER STABILITY 5 3 6 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
GAZ018-026-028-029-190800-  
STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOYDVILLE, TOCCOA, ROYSTON, GUMLOG,  
LAVONIA, FRANKLIN SPRINGS, CANON, HARTWELL, NUBERG, REED CREEK,  
ELBERTON, FORTSONIA, MIDDLETON, AND RUCKERSVILLE  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 64 87 67 89  
MAX/MIN RH % 97 56 100 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 4 LGT/VAR W 3 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 LGT/VAR SW 7  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 30 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2100 70/0900 2000 73/0900  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 6600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 SW 22  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 75600 145200  
ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 25 FAIR 50 GEN GOOD 49 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 81 GOOD 2 VERY POOR 149 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 6 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 10 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 8 10 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 5 2 6 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ101>103-190800-  
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNTAIN REST, ROCKY BOTTOM,  
AND GLASSY MOUNTAIN  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 81 64 83  
MAX/MIN RH % 87 57 97 49  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 4 LGT/VAR NW 3 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 3 SW 3 LGT/VAR S 6  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 40 30 20  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE 2300 68/0900  
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 6400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SW 21  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43200 134400  
ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 23 FAIR 30 FAIR 40 FAIR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 56 GEN GOOD 2 VERY POOR 132 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 7 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 8 9 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 10 7 10  
TURNER STABILITY 5 2 6 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
SCZ008-010-104>109-190800-  
CHEROKEE-ANDERSON-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-  
CENTRAL GREENVILLE-SOUTHERN GREENVILLE-NORTHERN SPARTANBURG-  
SOUTHERN SPARTANBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GAFFNEY, ANDERSON, SENECA, WALHALLA,  
OAKWAY, WESTMINSTER, EASLEY, DACUSVILLE, CLEMSON, GREENVILLE,  
TAYLORS, GREER, BEREA, MAULDIN, FORK SHOALS, SIMPSONVILLE,  
FOUNTAIN INN, BOILING SPRINGS SC, FINGERVILLE, DUNCAN, LYMAN,  
LANDRUM, WELLFORD, INMAN, AND SPARTANBURG  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 85 66 87  
MAX/MIN RH % 93 51 99 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR W 3 NE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR S 6  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 30 30 20  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE 2100 71/0900  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 6200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 SW 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 66300 124000  
ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 21 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 73 GOOD 2 VERY POOR 129 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 9 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 9 10  
TURNER STABILITY 5 2 6 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ009-011>014-019-190800-  
YORK-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CATAWBA, ROCK HILL, ABBEVILLE,  
CALHOUN FALLS, LAURENS, CLINTON, UNION, MONARCH MILLS,  
BLACKSTOCK, CHESTER, CORNWELL, GREAT FALLS, WARE SHOALS,  
AND NINETY SIX  
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 86 66 88  
MAX/MIN RH % 98 47 100 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR W 3 NE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4 LGT/VAR S 5  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 20  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2000 69/0900 2000 71/0900  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5500 6000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 SW 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 71500 96000  
ADI EARLY 47 GEN GOOD 16 GEN POOR 51 GEN GOOD 19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 78 GOOD 2 VERY POOR 104 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 10 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 8 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 8 10  
TURNER STABILITY 6 2 6 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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