FNUS72 KJAX 191056 FWSJAX SPOT FORECAST FOR JUNIPER SPRINGS 10...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 656 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0649 EDT ON MARCH 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REGION LATE TONIGHT WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE NORTH THROUGH THE WEEKEND. NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. WINDS WILL REMAIN LESS THAN 15 MPH TODAY. BREEZY NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AT 15 TO 20 MPH. BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY FALL BRIEFLY TO AROUND 35 PERCENT ACROSS INLAND AREAS. ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 35 PERCENT OVER INLAND AREAS AND MAY COMBINE WITH BREEZY WINDS TO PRODUCE RED FLAG WARNINGS. ENOUGH LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK TO PREVENT ANY LONG DURATION RED FLAG EVENTS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 6 TO 13 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 3100 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........EAST 8 TO 14 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....44. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........69 69 63 64 64 WEATHER COV.....AREAS WEATHER TYPE....FOG NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............60 70 75 77 77 RH..............91 66 49 42 44 20 FT WIND......NE 3 NE 8 E 12 E 13 E 10 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 15 20 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1100 3100 3100 5100 5100 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 12 E 14 E 14 E 14 E 14 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-3100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-800 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 TO 14 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....2. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........64 46 46 46 44 44 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............75 69 65 63 61 59 RH..............48 61 71 77 84 87 20 FT WIND......E 8 E 6 NE 5 NE 5 N 5 N 3 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3100 1200 1200 800 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..E 14 E 12 E 12 E 8 NE 5 NE 5 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 13 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-4600 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....53. $$ FORECASTER...TRABERT REQUESTED BY...TAMMY MILTON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090319.JUNIP.01/JAX