FNUS72 KTAE 141054
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURN UNIT 234...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
654 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0705 EDT ON JULY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT (850)942-8835.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY LOCATED NORTH OF THE REGION WILL
GRADUALLY SAG SOUTHWARD AND DISSIPATE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. AS
LOW LEVEL SOUTHERLY FLOW CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION...MOISTURE LEVELS WILL
REMAIN ELEVATED AS WILL CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON.
RAIN CHANCES WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN ABOVE CLIMATOLOGY INTO THE WEEKEND AS
ANOTHER WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY APPROACHES FROM THE NORTHWEST ON SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT SKY COVER). SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........74 AT IGNITION...MAX 92.
RH..................95 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...INCREASING
                    TO 5 MPH BY 10 AM. BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...INCREASING TO 4800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....34.

TIME (EDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............74     79     84     89     91     91
RH..............95     88     75     63     57     54
20 FT WIND......W 3    W 3    SW 5   S 7    S 7    S 5
20 FT WIND GUST.

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FORECASTER GODSEY
REQUESTED BY...EUGENE D  WATKINS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090714.BURNU.01/TAE