FNUS72 KJAX 251300
FWSJAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR 96 BLUFF...USFS LAKE GEORGE R.D.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
800 AM EST WED FEB 25 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0815 EST ON FEBRUARY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL SHIFT
OFFSHORE TODAY RESULTING IN EAST WINDS THAT WILL GUST UP TO 15 TO
20 MPH NEAR THE COAST THIS AFTERNOON. ONSHORE WINDS WILL BRING
INCREASED MOISTURE. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHEAST THURSDAY AND SOUTH
TO SOUTHWEST FRIDAY. RH VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL VALUES.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY
A COLD FRONT THIS WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 6 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-4100 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 9 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....55.

TIME (EST)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........70     70     70     61     61
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............54     62     67     68     68
RH..............88     69     54     48     51
20 FT WIND......E 7    E 9    E 9    E 8    E 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....500    2300   4100   4100   3100
TRANSPORT WIND..E 14   SE 12  SE 12  SE 12  E 14

.TONIGHT...

MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1100 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 10 TO 16 MPH DECREASING TO 6 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....2.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
RH..............56     70     77     82     86     89
MIX HGT (FT)....3100   2000   1100   1100   300    400
TRANSPORT WIND..E 14   E 16   E 10   E 10   E 5    E 6

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FORECASTER...CARROLL
REQUESTED BY...MARK PLOSKI
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090225.96BLU.01/JAX