FNUS72 KJAX 252254
FWSJAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR ARABIA BAY...GA FORESTRY COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
654 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1837 EDT ON MARCH 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW RH VALUES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON SATURDAY WITH MINIMUM VALUES
AROUND 35 PERCENT. AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM WILL BE
POSSIBLE LATE AS A WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCE APPROACHES FROM THE WEST.
RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AS A STRONGER WEATHER DISTURBANCE
AND ACCOMPANYING COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL
ESTABLISH ON SATURDAY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH FORECAST
BY AFTERNOON. EVEN STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED SUNDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE
                    NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-1100 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 3 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 3 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....2.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LVORI...............5.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........5      0      0      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.....PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE
TEMP............73     64     59     56     53     51
RH..............34     53     66     74     80     87
20 FT WIND......W 3    SW 1   S 0    S 0    S 1    S 1
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....4200   1100   1100   700    200    600
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 7   NW 5   W 5    W 3    S 3    SW 3
LVORI...........5      5      5      5      5      5
DISPERSION INDX.35     6      6      2      2      2
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-4900 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO 20 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
DISPERSION INDEX....76.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........0      29     29     29     49     49
WEATHER COV.....PATCHY                      CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE  NONE   NONE   NONE   TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............50     50     65     76     83     84
RH..............90     93     59     42     36     37
20 FT WIND......S 1    SW 1   SW 3   SW 8   SW 10  SW 12
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     15     25     20
MIX HGT (FT)....600    1000   1000   3000   4900   4900
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 3   SW 6   SW 6   SW 13  SW 20  SW 20
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      10     10     10     30     30
LAL.............1      1      1      1      3      3

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FORECASTER...ZAPPE
REQUESTED BY...TROY FLOYD
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110325.ARABI.01/JAX