921
FNUS72 KCAE 140855
FWSCAE
SPOT FORECAST FOR SRS CPT 60...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
355 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EST ON FEBRUARY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
ANOTHER DRY DAY IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE REMAINING IN
THE REGION. NEAR IGNITION TIME, WINDS WILL LIKELY BE LIGHT AND
VARIABLE BEFORE THE INVERSION BREAKS BETWEEN 10AM-NOON, BRINGING
LIGHT SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS NEAR 5 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE BECOMING
A BIT MORE VARIABLE AGAIN TONIGHT, THOUGH REMAINING LIGHT. MOISTURE IS
GRADUALLY INCREASING BUT MINIMUM RH VALUES BETWEEN 1PM AND 4PM ARE
EXPECTED TO BOTTOM OUT NEAR 25% BEFORE STEADILY INCREASING AS MOISTURE
RAMPS UP TONIGHT. TONIGHT, THE NEXT SYSTEM BEGINS TO APPROACH WHERE CLOUD COVER
INCREASES AND PATCHY AREAS OF FOG CANNOT BE RULED OUT. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS
COULD BE POSSIBLE AFTER 2-5AM SUNDAY, BUT WIDESPREAD RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED
UNTIL THE LATER IN THE MORNING ON SUNDAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................6 TO 33.
TIME (EST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........28 24 25 26 35 40 49 57 64 61
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............34 43 51 56 60 63 64 65 66 64
RH..............82 61 45 35 29 25 24 24 23 26
APARNT TMP (F)..34 43 51 56 60 63 64 65 66 64
20 FT WIND DIR..N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND DIR..000 120 120 130 130 140 140 140 150 140
20 FT WIND SPD..0 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 10 9
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.6 1.1 2.0 2.9 3.6 4.0 4.2 4.2 2.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
TRANSP WIND DIR.120 130 130 130 140 150 150 160 170 160
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 7 8 7 7 7 6 6 5
LVORI...........4 3 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2
ADI.............6 6 10 21 25 30 33 29 29 17
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................3 TO 5.
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........64 78 82 70 59 68 76 83 76 73 89 85
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
TEMP............61 58 54 53 52 50 49 49 49 47 48 48
RH..............32 38 46 50 56 63 64 69 72 78 80 83
APARNT TMP (F)..61 58 54 53 52 50 49 49 49 47 48 48
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
20 FT WIND DIR..130 130 140 140 140 130 120 120 110 090 100 090
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.9 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 9 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE E E SE
TRANSP WIND DIR.150 150 160 160 140 140 120 120 120 110 110 120
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7 8 10 10 9 9 9 12 10 9 9
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5
ADI.............3 3 4 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY IN THE
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THE DAY. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 18 MPH.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................10 TO 46.
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........87 89 89 92 94 95 96 97 97 97 97 97
WEATHER COV.....SCH LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 70 70 70 70 70 70 100 100 100 100 100
TEMP............48 49 50 53 57 59 62 64 65 66 66 66
RH..............87 89 96 96 90 90 87 84 81 78 78 78
APARNT TMP (F)..48 49 49 53 57 59 62 64 65 66 66 66
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S
20 FT WIND DIR..100 090 110 130 140 150 160 170 170 170 170 170
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10 12 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 15 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.6 0.9 1.2 1.5 2.0 2.4 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.0 1.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE E SE SE S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND DIR.130 110 120 140 160 170 180 180 180 180 180 170
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 12 15 18 17 15 13 12 12 12 12
LVORI...........5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3
ADI.............10 11 13 23 36 43 46 43 38 35 30 25
FORECASTER...HICKOK
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN POPE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2602741.0/CAE
.DELDT 02/14/26
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.EMAIL KEVIN.POPE@USDA.GOV
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