FNUS72 KJAX 041048 FWSJAX SPOT FORECAST FOR SHERRILL MILLS C-219...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 648 AM EDT MON APR 4 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 EDT ON APRIL 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WIND AND HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE TODAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 TO 25 MPH TODAY AND TUESDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT FROM SOUTHERLY AHEAD OF THE FRONT TO NORTHWESTERLY AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE. DRIER AIR WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE AREA BY MID-WEEK...BUT RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....86. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 13 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 12 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO 26 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. DISPERSION INDEX....108. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........30 36 36 36 28 28 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............60 61 73 81 86 86 RH..............96 100 68 51 43 43 20 FT WIND......SE 7 S 3 S 8 S 12 S 13 S 13 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....800 1200 1200 3300 5400 5400 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 12 S 16 S 16 S 23 S 26 S 26 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....66. MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................1 UNTIL 2000...THEN 2 UNTIL 0200...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-2000 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 22 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....14. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........28 32 32 32 67 67 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 78 74 71 69 68 RH..............47 59 69 77 84 88 20 FT WIND......S 12 S 10 S 9 S 9 S 9 S 9 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 15 10 15 MIX HGT (FT)....4500 3600 3600 2000 500 500 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 22 SW 16 SW 16 SW 15 S 16 S 16 LAL.............1 2 2 2 3 3 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE MORNING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................3 UNTIL 0800...THEN 4 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-3300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 17 TO 24 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....61. $$ FORECASTER...CARROLL REQUESTED BY...MIKE WILLIAMS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110403.SHERR.02/JAX