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SPOT FORECAST FOR C 43...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
752 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MAY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC OCEAN WILL
MAINTAIN A LIGHT SOUTHEAST FLOW REGIME THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.
THIS WILL KEEP THE RELATIVELY HIGH MOISTURE LEVELS IN PLACE THROUGH
THE WEEKEND AND ALLEVIATE ANY FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO REMAIN BELOW 15 MPH THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    LATE IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-5300 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 7 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....54.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........75     71     67     67
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............79     83     86     85
RH..............67     56     52     50
20 FT WIND......E 6    E 9    E 10   E 9
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....1700   3500   5300   5300
TRANSPORT WIND..E 10   SE 12  SE 13  SE 13
CHC OF PCPN (%).20     20     20     20
LAL.............3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MAX HUMIDITY........99 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 2000...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....3.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........58     48     48     40     32     32
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............83     79     75     72     71     69
RH..............55     64     74     79     84     90
20 FT WIND......E 8    E 8    E 7    E 6    E 5    E 3
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     10     10            10
MIX HGT (FT)....3400   1500   1500   900    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 14  SE 13  SE 13  SE 9   SE 6   SE 6
CHC OF PCPN (%).30     10     10     10     0      0
LAL.............3      2      2      2      1      1

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS EARLY BECOMING EAST 5 TO 12 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 8 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....41.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...ZAPPE
REQUESTED BY...RAMSAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090515.C43__.01/JAX