476  
FNUS72 KCAE 181037  
FWSCAE  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FT GORDON RX BURN PLANNING...DEPT OF ARMY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
537 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EST ON NOVEMBER 18.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFFSHORE TODAY, ALLOWING LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS TO SHIFT SOUTHEAST THEN SOUTH AROUND MIDDAY. THE  
DRY AIR MASS REMAINS IN PLACE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE  
FORECAST TO FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT AROUND MIDDAY, FALLING FURTHER  
IN THE AFTERNOON BEFORE MOISTURE RECOVERY BEGINS. WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED TO BE STRONGER THAN YESTERDAY AND MAY BE MORE EFFICIENT  
AT SMOKE TRANSPORT, WHICH WILL BE AN IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION GIVEN  
THE GRADUALLY SHIFTING WIND DIRECTION THIS MORNING.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................5 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 46 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........0 0 0 1 2 2 8 7 5 12  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............43 52 60 65 68 71 72 72 73 70  
RH..............77 59 41 34 29 27 25 25 26 29  
APARNT TMP (F)..43 52 60 65 68 71 72 72 73 70  
20 FT WIND DIR..E SE SE S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND DIR..110 120 140 160 170 180 180 190 190 180  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 5 6 6 6 6 5 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 6 8 9 10 12 12 12 10 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.4 1.0 1.7 2.8 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.3 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND DIR.130 140 160 170 180 190 190 200 200 190  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 7 8 8 7 9 10 5 8  
LVORI...........3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2  
ADI.............5 6 9 18 28 29 40 46 19 8  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
AFTER 3 AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 13 MPH.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................3 TO 6.  
 
TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........13 24 13 12 8 22  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............65 56 54 52 51 50  
RH..............35 59 64 74 87 88  
APARNT TMP (F)..65 56 54 52 50 49  
20 FT WIND......S 2 S 2 S 3 S 3 SW 3 SW 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 8 9 9 9  
20 FT WIND DIR..170 170 170 190 210 220  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 300 300 300 300 300  
TRANSP WIND DIR.180 180 190 190 200 220  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 7 S 7 S 9 S 12 S 12 SW 13  
LVORI...........2 3 3 3 5 5  
ADI.............3 3 4 5 5 6  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 16 MPH.  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................13 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 76 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........28 31 29 27  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............52 61 75 80  
RH..............78 65 55 52  
APARNT TMP (F)..52 61 75 81  
20 FT WIND......SW 5G10 W 6G13 W 7G15 W 8G15  
20 FT WIND DIR..230 250 270 270  
MIX HGT (FT)....300 800 3200 4200  
TRANSP WIND DIR.240 260 270 280  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 13 W 14 W 16 W 14  
LVORI...........4 2 1 1  
ADI.............13 14 63 68  
 

 
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