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SPOT FORECAST FOR MOTHERS DAY FIRE...USDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
715 AM EDT MON MAY 10 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0704 EDT ON MAY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD NORTH AND EAST OF THE AREA
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK BRING DRY AND INCREASINGLY WARM
TEMPERATURES TO THE FORECAST AREA. INLAND WINDS WILL BE 10 TO
15 MPH. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL
BELOW CRITICAL VALUES TODAY ACROSS INLAND NORTH FLORIDA
THIS AFTERNOON. SUB-CRITICAL DURATIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR
1-3 HOURS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 13 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 18 MPH
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....71.
LVORI...............MISSING.

TIME (EDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........3      7      22     26     26     25
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............59     71     79     82     83     82
RH..............98     69     47     37     36     41
20 FT WIND......NE 1   E 9    E 13   E 13   E 13   E 13
20 FT WIND GUST.3      15     15     15     15     20
MIX HGT (FT)....1200   1300   3200   5100   5300   5400
TRANSPORT WIND..E 13   E 13   E 16   E 17   E 17   E 18
DISPERSION INDX 6      8      53     72     72     76

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1700 FT AGL
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 12 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 6
                    TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....3.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LVORI...............5.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........25     18     16     20     23     23
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............80     75     70     68     66     64
RH..............41     51     62     70     78     84
20 FT WIND......E 13   E 10   E 6    E 2    E 2    E 2
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     15     10     5      10
MIX HGT (FT)....5400   1700   1700   1000   300    300
TRANSPORT WIND..E 18   E 17   E 17   E 12   E 6    E 6
LVORI...........5      5      5      5      5      5
DISPERSION INDX.76     38     39     5      3      3
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....72.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...SHASHY
REQUESTED BY...PETE MYERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100510.MOTHE.01/JAX