FNUS72 KFFC 231150
FWSFFC

SPOT FORECAST FOR HITCHITI...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
650 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON FEBRUARY 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE THE DOMINANT FEATURE TODAY
WITH EASTERLY FLOW ALLOWING FOR SOME INCREASE IN MOISTURE VALUES.
MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL FALL TO AROUND 35 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON
NEAR THE FIRE SITE WHILE WINDS REMAIN LESS THAN 10
MPH...PRECLUDING THE NEED FOR ANY FIRE STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3400 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........33     33     31     31
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............54     63     66     66
RH..............53     40     37     36
20 FT WIND......NE 7   E 9   E 10    E 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10

.TONIGHT...

MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-1300 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 12 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...DEESE
REQUESTED BY...TIM KOLNIK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110223.HITCH.01/FFC