FNUS72 KTAE 231117
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT 330 340...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
617 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EST ON FEBRUARY 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.AT (850)942-8835

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM
EST THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...IN THE WAKE OF YESTERDAY'S DRY FRONTAL PASSAGE...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH TODAY ALLOWING A
NOTICEABLY DRIER AIR MASS TO FILTER INTO LEON AND LIBERTY
COUNTIES. AROUND 4 HOURS OF CRITICAL DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE PRESCRIBED BURN AND A RED
FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3800 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION..........AROUND 31.

TIME (EST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............64     71     79     80     78     70
RH..............47     35     30     30     34     50
20 FT WIND......NE 5   E 6    E 6    E 5    SE 3   SE 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-600 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 6 MPH.
DISPERSION..........AROUND 3.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). WIDESPREAD FOG
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 12
                    TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION..........AROUND 52.

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