FNUS72 KFFC 220941
FWSFFC

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOUNT JOY...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
541 AM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MARCH 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS LOW CLOUDS AND FOG
WILL REMAIN WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA WITH JUST HIGH CLOUDS OVER THE
BURN SITE. TEMPS WILL BE QUITE WARM TODAY WITH AROUND80 MAX TEMPS
RESULTING IN RH VALUES IN THE LOWER 30S. WINDS WILL REMAIN WEST
TO JUST SOUTH OF WEST WITH AN OCCASIONAL GUST TO 15 MPH POSSIBLE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH LATE
                    IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH INCREASING TO WEST
                    AROUND 15 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
DISPERSION INDEX....INCREASING TO 75.

TIME (EDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........46     46     46     35     35
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............54     64     71     76     79
RH..............83     67     48     35     33
20 FT WIND......W 2   SW 5   SW 10  SW12   SW 10
20 FT WIND GUST.       5     15      17    15
DISPERSION IDX..72     75     75     72     72
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND
                    5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-200 FT AGL EARLY IN
                    THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........35     43     43     43     88     88
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............79     73     66     62     59     57
RH..............32     40     56     69     78     85
20 FT WIND......SW 9   SW 6   SW 3   SW 3   SW 3   SW 3
20 FT WIND GUST.10            5      5      5      5
LVORI...........1      3      3      3      4      4
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO
                    16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH INCREASING TO 26 TO 30
                    MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.

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FORECASTER...DEESE
REQUESTED BY...JEFFREY SCHARDT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110322.MOUNT.03/FFC