FNUS72 KTAE 080930 FWSTAE SPOT FORECAST FOR DAVE GRIMM...NATURAL RESOURCES EGLIN AFB NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 430 AM EST MON FEB 8 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON FEBRUARY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT (850)942-8835. .DISCUSSION...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES MAY APPROACH 35 PERCENT OVER THE EASTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND AND SUWANNEE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON. INCREASING MOISTURE AND RAIN CHANCES ON TUESDAY WILL PRECLUDE RED FLAG CONDITIONS. MUCH DRIER AIR RETURNS ON WEDNESDAY ALONG WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR THE FLORIDA ZONES. THEREFORE...A WATCH MAY BE ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 57. MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2000-2800 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSION....MAX 36. TIME (CST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............44 53 57 55 52 50 RH..............66 52 45 47 63 79 20 FT WIND......E 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 5 SE 3 SE 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 5 5 TRANSPORT WIND..E 5 E 7 SE 10 SE 9 SE 7 SE 7 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....47. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. CWR.................0 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSION....MIN 10. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59. MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING... BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................70 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 12 TO 14 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH NEAR 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSION....MAX 66. $$ FORECASTER...JAMSKI REQUESTED BY...NATHAN PRICE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100208.DAVEG.01/TAE