FNUS72 KTAE 141311 FWSTAE SPOT FORECAST FOR BURN UNIT 313...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 811 AM EST WED JAN 14 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EST ON JANUARY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.AT (850)942-8835 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION...A SERIES OF STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL BRING MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR ACROSS THE TRI-STATE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. VERY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES...WELL BELOW CRITICAL RED FLAG LEVELS...ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO SATURDAY. RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY MORNING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2500 FT AGL THIS AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH. DISPERION...........22. TIME (EST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............39 46 53 57 52 46 RH..............63 47 33 27 34 50 20 FT WIND......NW 3 NW 5 W 5 W 5 W 3 W 2 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 7 NW 8 NW 8 NW 7 W 4 W 3 $$ FORECASTER...CAMP REQUESTED BY...EUGENE D WATKINS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090114.BURNU.02/TAE