FNUS72 KJAX 051302
FWSJAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHICKEN FARM...DOF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
802 AM EST THU FEB 5 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EST ON FEBRUARY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...A CRITICALLY DRY AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION
THROUGH FRIDAY. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE UPPER
TEENS ACROSS INLAND DUVAL AND NASSAU COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS
WILL BE MAINLY LESS THAN 15 MPH EXCEPT FOR OCCASIONAL GUSTS
THIS AFTERNOON.

RH VALUES WILL INCREASE OVER THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE DRIFTS
OFFSHORE AND WINDS SHIFT EAST TO SOUTHEAST. INLAND AREAS MAY DROP
BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR SEVERAL HOURS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 9 TO 17 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....43.

TIME (EST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........1      1      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............31     41     45     46     43
RH..............52     29     22     21     33
20 FT WIND......N 8    N 9    N 10   N 9    E 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     10
MIX HGT (FT)....1900   1900   2900   2900   2800
TRANSPORT WIND..N 17   N 16   N 14   N 14   N 9

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 18.
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 1 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....1.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........0      0      0      0      2      0
WEATHER COV.....                                   PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FROST
TEMP............38     31     28     25     23     22
RH..............33     50     61     64     67     69
20 FT WIND......E 5    E 1    S 1    S 0    S 0    S 0
20 FT WIND GUST.       5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....2800   700    400    400    200    300
TRANSPORT WIND..N 9    NE 5   N 2    N 2    N 1    N 1

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO NEAR 2700 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 1 TO 2 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....19.

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FORECASTER...SHASHY
REQUESTED BY...PAT DEREN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090205.CHICK.01/JAX