708  
FNUS52 KGSP 201843  
FWFGSP  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MUCH OF WRN NC...NW SC AND NE GA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
..LOW HUMIDITY LINGERS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
1. A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR INCREASED FIRE DANGER REMAINS  
IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING.  
2. DRY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ABOVE NORMAL HIGH TEMPERATURES  
LINGER THROUGH THURSDAY BEFORE NEAR TO BELOW NORMAL HIGHS DEVELOP  
FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND. ABOVE NORMAL HIGHS RETURN BY EARLY  
NEXT WEEK.  
 
NCZ033-049-050-501-503-505-210800-  
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  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 67 41 66  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 35 100 32  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 3 N 3  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 52/1000 2000 50/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 4100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 N 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 34200 36900  
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 12 POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 44 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 37 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 5 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 6 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 7 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT WINDS.   
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
NCZ048-052-053-064-065-507-509-210800-  
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  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 67 41 66  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 32 100 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 3 NW 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR N 4 NW 3 N 5  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 52/1000 2000 50/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 3900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 N 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 44000 39000  
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 11 POOR 12 POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 50 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 40 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 4 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 4 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 10 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  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT WINDS.   
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
NCZ303-210800-  
NORTH CAROLINA PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 65 41 63  
MAX/MIN RH % 85 35 95 29  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 3 N 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR N 5  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 53/1000 2000 49/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 N 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36000 35000  
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 18 GEN POOR 13 GEN POOR 20 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 41 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 6 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 6 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 6 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
NCZ051-058-059-062-063-210800-  
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  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 67 42 67  
MAX/MIN RH % 98 36 100 27  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 3 LGT/VAR N 3  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 52/1000 2000 49/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700 4400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 N 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42300 39600  
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 12 POOR 12 POOR 17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 40 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 7 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 2 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 2 FOG 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 6 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
NCZ035-056-068-502-504-506-508-510-210800-  
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  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 71 44 73  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 42 100 30  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 56/1000 1900 54/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3100 4000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 NE 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 18600 32000  
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 7 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
NCZ036-037-057-210800-  
IREDELL-DAVIE-ROWAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STATESVILLE, MOORESVILLE, FARMINGTON,  
FORK CHURCH, MOCKSVILLE, ADVANCE, AND SALISBURY  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 71 45 72  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 41 100 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 56/1000 1900 55/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 4000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 N 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27200 36000  
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 33 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 9 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 7 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
NCZ069>072-082-210800-  
LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, CROUSE, GASTONIA, CHARLOTTE,  
CONCORD, KANNAPOLIS, MONROE, TRINITY, INDIAN TRAIL,  
AND WEDDINGTON  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 72 46 72  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 39 100 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR N 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 3 N 4 LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 56/1000 1900 55/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 4200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 N 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 34200 37800  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 29 FAIR 7 POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 47 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 7 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
GAZ010-017-210800-  
RABUN-HABERSHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAYTON, PINE MOUNTAIN, MOUNTAIN CITY,  
CORNELIA, BALDWIN, DEMOREST, CLARKESVILLE, AND HOLLYWOOD  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
..INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 72 44 73  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 34 100 28  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 3 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 56/1000 2000 55/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 5  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40800 27000  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 11 POOR 12 POOR 15 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 34 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 7 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 2 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 8 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 8 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 7 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
GAZ018-026-028-029-210800-  
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  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
..INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 75 48 76  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 36 100 30  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3 LGT/VAR NE 3  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2000 58/1000 2000 64/1100  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 4400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NE 6  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 22800 26400  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 18 GEN POOR 10 POOR 12 POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 31 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 5 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 10 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 7 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
SCZ101>103-210800-  
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNTAIN REST, ROCKY BOTTOM,  
AND GLASSY MOUNTAIN  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 70 46 72  
MAX/MIN RH % 98 41 98 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 4 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 56/1000 2000 55/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 4300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NE 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 22800 30100  
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 11 POOR 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 35 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 7 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 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  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
SCZ008-010-104>109-210800-  
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  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 73 46 75  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 39 100 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 57/1000 1900 63/1100  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 4200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 NE 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 20400 29400  
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 19 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 12 POOR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 37 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 7 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
SCZ009-011>014-019-210800-  
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  
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 74 46 74  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 38 100 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 3  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2000 56/1000 1900 56/1000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 4400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 N 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 30400 35200  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 22 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 34 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 7 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 10  
TURNER STABILITY 7 2 7 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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