####018002375#### FNUS72 KGSP 031247 FWSGSP Spot Forecast for Derrick Knob...NPS National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 847 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0900 EDT on May 03. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Showers are already ongoing near the Derrick Knob area of the mountains and will continue on and off for the next few hours. At this time, no lightning is occurring as these showers are relatively shallow. By 12-1pm thunder chances increase from the daytime heating and lightning is a possibility with any storm that goes up. The chance for thunderstorms will continue through the remainder of the day and into the 9-11pm time frame. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the morning. Rain showers likely through the day. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......60 percent. Max temperature.....Around 65. Min humidity........73 percent. Surface winds (mph).South winds 7 to 8 mph. Ceiling (FT)........3000 increasing to 5000 late in the morning, then decreasing to 1400 early in the afternoon increasing to 3000 late in the afternoon. Visibility (SM).....9. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........91 93 93 93 93 91 87 81 77 Weather cov.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Chc of pcpn (%).60 60 60 60 60 50 50 40 50 Temp............57 59 60 62 63 63 64 65 63 RH..............84 81 78 76 75 75 73 73 77 Aparnt tmp (F)..57 59 60 62 63 63 64 65 63 Surface wnd dir.S S S S S S S S S Surface wnd spd.7 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 Surface wnd gst.10 10 10 12 13 12 12 12 10 Ceiling (hft)...30 50 60 50 23 14 14 30 30 Visibility (sm).10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 $$ Forecaster...Christiaan Patterson Requested by...James Reiling Type of request...SAR .TAG 2413079.0/GSP .DELDT 05/03/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0