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SPOT FORECAST FOR NORMANDY...DOF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
856 AM EST SAT DEC 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0842 EST ON DECEMBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS STALLED ACROSS THE AREA.
SEVERAL DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE ALONG THE FRONT BEFORE THE FRONT
FINALLY PUSHES SOUTH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT TODAY AND AS
SUCH COULD BE VARIABLE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY WHEN RAINING. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN IS EXPECTED AND THIS WILL BE ENDING DURING
THE EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RE-BUILD SUNDAY AND MONDAY WITH
COOLER AND DRIER AIR BUT NO RED FLAG EVENTS ARE EXPECTED.

SUSTAINED WINDS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH...BUT
GUSTS TO NEAR 20 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AND AGAIN ON TUESDAY.

NOTE...THE FORMATTER CAME UP BLANK WHEN I TRIED TO BEGIN THE
FORECAST AT 9 AM.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY LATE IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-2700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....30.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.

TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........89     89     94     94
WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RAIN   RAIN   RAIN   RAIN
TEMP............60     63     64     63
RH..............79     74     73     74
20 FT WIND......S 3    S 5    S 5    W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     10     5
MIX HGT (FT)....1800   1800   2700   2500
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 9   SW 9   S 14   S 13
CHC OF PCPN (%).60     60     40     40

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN
                    THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8
                    TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....9.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........94     89     89     89     82     82
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RAIN   RAIN   RAIN   RAIN   RAIN   RAIN
TEMP............57     54     51     50     49     48
RH..............91     100    100    100    99     93
20 FT WIND......NW 2   N 2    N 5    N 7    N 8    N 8
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....2500   2300   1400   1400   600    900
TRANSPORT WIND..S 13   SW 10  NW 10  NW 10  N 10   N 8
CHC OF PCPN (%).40     20     20     20     20     20

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FORECASTER...TRABERT
REQUESTED BY...LINDA STARLING
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20101218.NORMA.03/JAX