FNUS72 KTAE 121324
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR VC BOARDWALKS UNIT 108...ST. MARKS NWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
924 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 AM EDT ON MARCH 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT (850) 942-8835.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH SLOWLY FROM THE
NORTH TODAY...BEFORE STALLING OUT IN OUR VICINITY TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN WELL ABOVE RED FLAG CRITERIA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........68 AT IGNITION...MAX 76.
RH..................61 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 6 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...INCREASING TO
                    2500-3300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSION....45.

TIME (EDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM   9 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............68     72     75     76     72     68
RH..............61     55     51     50     58     69
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 8   S 10   S 10   S 10   S 8
20 FT WIND GUST.       10     15     15     15     10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 53.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-2900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 800-900 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
                    AROUND 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSION....5.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 75.
RH..................MIN 54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 13 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 13 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSION....39.

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FORECASTER...JAMSKI
REQUESTED BY...JENNIFER HINCKLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090312.VCBOA.01/TAE