Suppression Forecast
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Spot Forecast for FE Planned RX Burn TA26...DPW-ED-NRB
National Weather Service Columbia SC
535 AM EDT Fri Mar 21 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EDT on March 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
The air mass is dry. The surface pressure gradient will relax today.
The morning inversion is very shallow and will break quickly after
sunrise. West-northwest winds 5 to 10 mph this morning may be gusty up
to around 15 mph for a couple of hours after sunrise,
then diminish back to 5 to 10 mph. Critical afternoon RH values
near 19 percent this afternoon. The evening inversion will set
up around 7pm. The boundary layer will be well mixed tonight, so
dispersion expected to be good and no fog forecast.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 66.
Min humidity........19 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the
                    morning becoming light, then becoming west 5 to
                    7 mph early in the morning.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 7 to 13 mph.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................6 to 44.

TIME (EDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............41  45  49  53  57  60  63  65  65
RH..............55  46  39  33  28  25  21  19  19
Aparnt tmp (F)..36  41  47  53  57  60  63  65  65
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind dir..310 320 320 310 290 280 270 260 260
20 FT wind spd..7   7   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
20 FT wind gust.15  14  13  13  12  10  10  10  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 1.5 1.9 2.3 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.6 3.6
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  N   N   NW  W   W   W   W
Transp wind dir.310 330 340 340 320 290 280 270 270
Transp wind spd.13  10  9   8   7   7   9   10  10
LVORI...........2   2   2   2   2   2   1   1   1
ADI.............13  19  24  23  22  27  36  43  44

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 41.
Max humidity........66 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming southwest 5 to 6
                    mph late in the evening.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 12 mph.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................44 early in the evening decreasing to 3 late in
                    the night.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........1      2      8      7      7      3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............64     58     52     49     46     44
RH..............21     31     41     47     52     57
Aparnt tmp (F)..64     58     52     47     44     41
20 FT wind......W 6    SW 3   SW 3   SW 5   SW 5   SW 6
20 FT wind gust.9      7      8      9      10     12
20 FT wind dir..250    230    230    230    230    240
Mix hgt (ft)....3500   400    300    400    300    400
Transp wind dir.260    240    230    230    240    250
Transport wind..W 10   SW 8   SW 8   SW 9   SW 10  W 12
LVORI...........1      2      2      2      2      3
ADI.............44     3      4      4      5      5

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........21 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 13 mph.
Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 22 mph
                    late in the morning.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................5 early in the morning increasing to 104 in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........1         0         0         0
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............42        48        64        73
RH..............63        51        32        24
Aparnt tmp (F)..38        44        64        73
20 FT wind......W 6G13    W 8G14    W 10G18   W 13G23
20 FT wind dir..250       250       260       270
Mix hgt (ft)....400       200       3000      6100
Transp wind dir.260       260       280       270
Transport wind..W 10      W 13      W 20      W 22
LVORI...........3         2         1         1
ADI.............5         14        62        97

$$
Forecaster...Petrolito
Requested by...DoD-Dept of Army
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2507287.0/CAE
.DELDT 03/21/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL zachary.a.blunk.civ@army.mil