FNUS72 KTAE 131118
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHAIRES CROSS ROAD...FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
618 AM EST THU JAN 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 EST ON JANUARY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.AT (850)942-8835

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
CRITICAL DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY ARE LIKELY ACROSS OUR
FLORIDA ZONES THIS AFTERNOON AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT.
WE DO NOT EXPECT CRITICAL DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY ACROSS
OUR ALABAMA AND GEORGIA ZONES THIS AFTERNOON SO THE FIRE WEATHER
WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND NOW WARNING WILL BE ISSUED. HOWEVER...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE TRI-STATE
REGION FRIDAY DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL THIS MORNING INCREASING TO 3100 FT AGL
                    THIS AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 18 MPH.

TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
TEMP............35     41     44     45     42     33
RH..............40     28     24     24     33     53
20 FT WIND......N 7    N 8    N 8    N 7    N 5    N 2
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15     10     10
DISPERSION......69.

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 21.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL IN THE EARLY EVENING DECREASING TO
                    300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION..........4.

.FRIDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS EARLY BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 2400 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION..........28.

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FORECASTER...BARRY
REQUESTED BY...CLINTON PETERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110113.CHAIR.01/TAE