FNUS72 KFFC 182043
FWSFFC

SPOT FORECAST FOR KEOWN FALLS RX...U. S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
343 PM EST FRI FEB 18 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1530 EST ON FEBRUARY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WINDS SHIFTING SLIGHTLY FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO WEST CURRENTLY WITH
SPEEDS 5 TO 10 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN FORECAST
WITH VALUES OUTSIDE THE FIRE IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S FOR HUMIDITY.
STILL LIKELY THESE VALUES WILL DROP FURTHER THROUGH 5 PM. WINDS
WILL BECOME LIGHT OVERNIGHT WITH WINDS SHIFTING FROM WEST TO
NORTHWEST. STILL LOOKING AT MUCH DRIER CONDITIONS FOR SATURDAY
WITH RH VALUES IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500-46500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 MPH.

TIME (EST)      3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........90     90
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE
TEMP............67     67
RH..............62     62
20 FT WIND......W 8    W 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10
CWR.............10     10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST BY DAYBREAK.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
                    AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........81     75     75     75     70     70
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............64     57     53     51     49     48
RH..............63     80     91     98     97     91
20 FT WIND......W 3    NW 1   NW 1   N 2    N 2    N 3
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5             5      5      5
CWR.............10     10     10     10     10     10

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-3500 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...DEESE
REQUESTED BY...LISA BLACKMON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110218.KEOWN.03/FFC