FNUS72 KJAX 061259
FWSJAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR POND...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
759 AM EST SAT MAR 6 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EST ON MARCH 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM THIS
EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL LINGER THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
COMBINED WITH SLOWLY WARMING TEMPERATURES...THIS WILL ALLOW FOR
CRITICALLY LOW RH VALUES EACH AFTERNOON. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE
NORTHWEST OF THE AREA TODAY WILL SHIFT INTO THE REGION ON SUNDAY.
LIGHTER NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TODAY WILL ALLOW AN AFTERNOON
SEA BREEZE TO DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST. UNSEASONABLY COLD MORNINGS
WILL ALLOW FROST AND PATCHY SHALLOW FOG TO FORM IN FIELDS AND
GRASSY AREAS THIS WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 7 MPH IN THE LATE
                    MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900-5400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10 TO 12 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....64.

TIME (EST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........10     10     12     17     17
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............51     59     63     63     60
RH..............57     36     27     25     33
20 FT WIND......N 7    N 7    N 7    N 7    NE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....3100   3100   5400   5400   4900
TRANSPORT WIND..N 12   N 10   NE 10  NE 12  NE 12

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 2 TO 7 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....1.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........17     17     6      6      6      6
WEATHER COV.....                            PATCHY PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FROST  FROST
TEMP............57     48     45     42     40     38
RH..............33     49     61     67     73     76
20 FT WIND......NE 6   NE 3   NE 2   N 1    N 1    NW 1
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5      5             5
MIX HGT (FT)....4900   900    600    600    200    500
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 12  NE 10  NE 6   NE 6   NE 2   NE 7

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FORECASTER...CARROLL
REQUESTED BY...RAMSAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100306.POND_.01/JAX