FNUS72 KTAE 101214
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURN UNIT 70...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
814 AM EDT WED JUN 10 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0825 EDT ON JUNE 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.AT (850)942-8835

.DISCUSSION...ALTHOUGH DISPERSIONS WILL POSSIBLY REACH
CRITICAL LEVELS THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE BURN SPOT...RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE 35 PERCENT. THE VERY WARM AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO DROP INTO THE
MIDDLE AND UPPER 30S AWAY FROM THE COAST THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY.
WILL NEED TO KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON INLAND PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA
BIG BEND THIS AFTERNOON AS RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE FORECAST
TO BE AROUND 35 PERCENT FOR UP TO 3 HOURS. IF SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR
MIXES DOWN THROUGH THE DAY THAN IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED...THEN A
BRIEF SHORT FUSED RED FLAG WARNING MAY BECOME NECESSARY.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY...THEN BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-6000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION..........75-85.

TIME (EDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
TEMP............74     82     89     95     95     92
RH..............85     66     52     42     42     47
20 FT WIND......N 2    NW 5   NW 5   W 2    SW 8   SW 10
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     10     10     10     15

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