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SPOT FORECAST FOR MUCK FARM WEST...USDA - FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
140 PM EST SUN FEB 21 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1345 EST ON FEBRUARY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE 35 TO
40 PERCENT RANGE BY THE MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON...THEN MOISTURE
LEVELS WILL GENERALLY INCREASE AHEAD OF THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM.
RAIN CHANCES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE IN THE TODAY AND
CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY WHEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED.


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS.
                    TEMPERATURE.........70 AT IGNITION...MAX 72.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 8 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2600-4000
                    FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 13 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....37.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

TIME (EST)      2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........78     82
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............70     71
RH..............42     42
20 FT WIND......SE 8   E 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....4000   2600
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 14  SE 13
CHC OF PCPN (%).20     20
LAL.............1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55.
MAX HUMIDITY........99 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-700 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....4.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........82     88     87     87     89     73
WEATHER COV.....S CHC                       S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   RN/FG  RN/FG
TEMP............67     62     60     59     58     56
RH..............52     64     70     75     80     86
20 FT WIND......E 6    E 5    E 5    SE 6   SE 6   SE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10                                 10
MIX HGT (FT)....2600   1600   700    700    400    700
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 13  E 12   E 6    E 6    E 6    SE 8
CHC OF PCPN (%).20     10     10     10     20     20
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73.
MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 0700...THEN 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-2900 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....30.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...PETERSON
REQUESTED BY...TAMMY MILTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100221.MUCKF.02/JAX