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SPOT FORECAST FOR COMP-4...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
421 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BE SOUTH OF THE AREA
TODAY PROVIDING LIGHT SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL
FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT BRIEFLY THIS AFTERNOON AS DRIER AIR MIXES
DOWN TO THE SURFACE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME GUSTY ON
TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....51.

TIME (EDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........27     24     25     25
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............58     72     79     81
RH..............69     44     30     28
20 FT WIND......SW 2   SW 5   SW 6   S 8
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....400    2600   4800   4800
TRANSPORT WIND..W 6    SW 8   S 9    S 9
LAL.............1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-400 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....2.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........28     24     24     18     28     28
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............78     67     60     56     53     51
RH..............33     53     67     74     79     84
20 FT WIND......S 7    SW 5   S 3    S 3    SW 2   SW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....3200   400    400    300    200    200
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 9   SW 9   SW 9   SW 7   SW 5   SW 5
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 3500 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 16
                    TO 17 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....73.

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FORECASTER...TRABERT
REQUESTED BY...REGGIE FORCINE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110314.COMP4.01/JAX