FNUS72 KTAE 261126
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT 317...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
726 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0730 EDT ON AUGUST 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT (850) 942-8835.

.DISCUSSION...MOISTURE LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE FROM THE EAST
OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS ALONG WITH RAIN CHANCES. DISPERSION INDICES
WILL BE LOW OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS DUE TO RELATIVELY LIGHT
20-FOOT AND TRANSPORT WINDS. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO CROSS THE
AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK BRINGING OUR NEXT SHOT AT DRY AIR AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG CONDITIONS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...
                    THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN......20 PERCENT THIS MORNING...40 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2 INCREASING TO 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
DISPERSION..........22.


TIME (EDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....NONE   S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   TSTMS  TSTMS  TSTMS  TSTMS  TSTMS
TEMP............70     75     85     89     90     91
RH..............99     87     63     53     50     49
20 FT WIND......E 2    E 2    E 3    E 5    E 5    E 5
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      10     10     10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) WITH A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2 AM EDT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT EAST WINDS.
CHANCE OF RAIN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7 MPH.
DISPERSION..........3.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT) WITH A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF RAIN......30 PERCENT INCREASING TO 70 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION..........40.

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FORECASTER...GOULD
REQUESTED BY...BOB AIRHART
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090826.UNIT3.01/TAE