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SPOT FORECAST FOR BOMBING RANGE NINE  21...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
738 AM EDT SUN OCT 24 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0800 EDT ON OCTOBER 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE LOCATED NORTH OF THE AREA WILL PROVIDE
EASTERLY WINDS THIS WEEKEND AND ALSO INCREASED MOISTURE LEVELS
ENOUGH TO KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE CRITICAL VALUES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3700 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 6100 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 3700 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....37.

TIME (EDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........56     56     56     58     58
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............62     74     84     88     88
RH..............100    76     55     46     46
20 FT WIND......E 2    E 7    E 9    E 9    E 10
20 FT WIND GUST.3      10     14     14     15
MIX HGT (FT)....1200   1200   3700   6100   6100
TRANSPORT WIND..E 12   E 12   SE 10  SE 10  SE 10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1400 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....2.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........58     61     61     61     67     67
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............84     77     74     72     70     69
RH..............52     67     77     84     89     93
20 FT WIND......E 9    E 7    E 5    SE 5   SE 3   SE 3
20 FT WIND GUST.14     10     7      7      4      4
MIX HGT (FT)....3700   1400   1400   800    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 13  SE 15  SE 15  SE 9   SE 6   SE 6

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 3500 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....50.

$$
FORECASTER...HESS
REQUESTED BY...TAMMY MILTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20101024.BOMBI.01/JAX