FNUS72 KTAE 031306
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURN UNIT 3...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
806 AM EST WED FEB 3 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EST ON FEBRUARY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.AT (850)942-8835

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...THE DRIER AIR IN PLACE OVER THE AREA WILL LEAD TO
RED FLAG CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHWEST FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO
LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT. THURSDAY
THROUGH FRIDAY...INCREASING MOISTURE AND RAIN CHANCES AHEAD OF
ANOTHER DEVELOPING SYSTEM WEST OF THE AREA WILL KEEP HUMIDITIES
WELL ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS EACH AFTERNOON. MUCH DRIER AIR WILL
FILL BACK IN OVER THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF THIS SYSTEM THROUGH
THE WEEKEND WILL WILL INCREASE THE RED FLAG CHANCES ONCE AGAIN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL THIS MORNING INCREASING TO 3100 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH THIS MORNING...BECOMING NORTHEAST
                    12 TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....AROUND 54.

TIME (EST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............49     55     62     62     60     53
RH..............58     44     33     35     43     61
20 FT WIND......N 5    NE 6   NE 8   NE 7   NE 6   NE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10

.TONIGHT...

MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST WIND 14 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON...DECREASING
                    TO 4 MPH TONIGHT.

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FORECASTER...BARRY
REQUESTED BY...DANIEL CEDENO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100203.BURNU.01/TAE