FNUS72 KTAE 011304
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURN UNIT 108...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
804 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0810 EST ON MARCH 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.AT (850)942-8835

.DISCUSSION...DEWPOINTS WILL REMAIN LOW TODAY AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE
MID AND UPPER 60S THIS AFTERNOON WILL PUSH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR AROUND 4 HOURS OVER THE BIG BEND
AND INLAND EASTERN PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. SIGNIFICANT LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE WILL BE IN PLACE TUESDAY...PREVENTING RED
FLAG CONDITIONS FROM BEING REACHED. DRIER AIR WILL MOVE IN
FOR THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK...WITH RED FLAG CONDITIONS
LIKELY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT EAST WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL THIS MORNING INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL
                    LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 3 MPH THIS MORNING...SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION..........AROUND 53.


TIME (EST)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............42     50     59     64     63     59
RH..............76     55     41     36     42     55
20 FT WIND......NE 6   E 7    SE 8   SE 8   SE 7   SE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY IN
                    THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT THIS EVENING...INCREASING TO 100 PERCENT
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 0100...THEN 2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL THIS EVENING...DECREASING TO 1600 FT AGL
                    OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 13 MPH...INCREASING TO 22 TO 28
                    MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN
                    SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 18 MPH TOWARD DAYBREAK.
DISPERSION..........AROUND 31.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 2200 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 18 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
                    AROUND 16 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 28 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION..........AROUND 57.

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FORECASTER...BARRY
REQUESTED BY...DAVID QUISENBERRY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100301.BURNU.01/TAE