FNUS72 KTAE 261259
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT 325...ST. MARKS NWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
759 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EST ON FEBRUARY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.AT (850)942-8835

.DISCUSSION...THE WARMING TREND WITH INCREASING MOISTURE WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY...AHEAD OF A STRONG
COLD FRONT THAT WILL SWEEP ACROSS TRI-STATE AREA FROM WEST TO
EAST SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. AHEAD OF THE FRONT SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP ESPECIALLY OVER WESTERN
PORTIONS OF THE AREA SATURDAY MORNING...AND THE FRONT WILL BE
ACCOMPANIED BY A SQUALL LINE AS IT MOVES EASTWARD. MUCH COLDER
AND DRIER AIR WILL SPREAD IN BEHIND THE FRONT ON SUNDAY...AND
RED FLAG CONDITIONS DUE TO DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING
THROUGH AT LEAST THE FIRST OF NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-3100 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH.

TIME (EST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............59     64     67     69     67     61
RH..............73     64     57     52     57     71
20 FT WIND......SE 9   SE 10  SE 12  SE 12  SE 8   S 3
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     15     10     5
DISPERSION......70

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...DECREASING TO
                    700 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH.
DISPERSION..........10

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-2800 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 17 MPH.
DISPERSION..........62

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FORECASTER...BARRY
REQUESTED BY...JOEY LORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090226.UNIT3.01/TAE