FNUS72 KTAE 031330
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR WADE TRACT BURN...TALL TIMBERS RESEARCH STATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
830 AM EST TUE MAR 3 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON MARCH 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT (850)942-8835.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
EST THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LONG
DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EST
THIS EVENING FOR NORTH FLORIDA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY
BELOW 35 PERCENT...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE SAME AREAS...

.DISCUSSION...DAYTIME HEATING WILL COMBINE WITH A DRY AIRMASS TO
PRODUCE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE HUMIDITY WILL
SLOWLY INCREASE LATER THIS WEEK...BUT MARGINAL RED FLAG CONDITIONS
WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0 PERCENT SKY COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS BECOMING
                    NORTH 7 TO 12 MPH BY NOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800 FT AGL BY 3 PM EST.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....68.

TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............40     48     54     57     50     43
RH..............43     28     22     20     28     41
20 FT WIND......N 7    N 9    N 12   N 11   NE 8   NE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.       15     15     15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT SKY COVER). PATCHY
                    FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
MAX LVORI...........5.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT SKY COVER). PATCHY
                    FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....30.

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FORECASTER GODSEY
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN ROBERTSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090303.WADET.01/TAE