FNUS72 KTAE 211232 FWSTAE SPOT FORECAST FOR SMR UNITS 411 413...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 832 AM EDT WED JUL 21 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON JULY 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.AT (850)942-8835 .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE CONDITIONS OVER THE REGION DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH GENERALLY HOT AND DRY WEATHER AND ONLY ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH IT WILL BE FAIRLY DRY...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE RED FLAG LEVELS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CWR.................20 PERCENT. LAL.................2 UNTIL 2000...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-3100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900-4100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM TSTM NONE NONE TEMP............81 85 89 92 91 89 RH..............80 69 60 54 54 58 20 FT WIND......E 5 SE 6 SE 7 SE 7 S 7 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 900-1200 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 2 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94. MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE MORNING. CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT EARLY IN THE MORNING. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300-3900 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 7 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. $$ FORECASTER...WATSON REQUESTED BY...GREG TITUS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100721.SMRUN.01/TAE