FNUS72 KJAX 061253 FWSJAX SPOT FORECAST FOR BELMORE1610...DOF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 753 AM EST WED JAN 6 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0810 EST ON JANUARY 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR LOW RHS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR LOW RHS... .DISCUSSION...A VERY COLD AND DRY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. CRITICALLY LOW RH'S IN THE 20S AND TEENS WILL PRODUCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS TODAY AND THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BE 15 MPH OR LESS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT BRINGING A CHANCE OF RAIN. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY BRINGING CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITIES AND BREEZY CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL WATCHES AND WARNINGS WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1600-2600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 13 TO 17 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....50. TIME (EST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............29 39 45 47 46 RH..............48 33 24 23 29 20 FT WIND......NW 9 NW 10 NW 12 W 12 W 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....600 1600 2600 2600 1600 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 15 NW 17 NW 17 NW 17 W 16 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 20. MAX HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. DISPERSION INDEX....2. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 8 8 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............38 31 28 26 24 23 RH..............38 51 57 60 62 63 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 3 NW 2 NW 1 NW 0 NW 0 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1600 700 400 400 200 400 TRANSPORT WIND..W 16 W 13 NW 8 NW 8 NW 3 NW 5 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1600-2400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....35. $$ FORECASTER...ENYEDI REQUESTED BY...KEVIN MACEWEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100106.BELMO.02/JAX