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FWSJAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HONEY PRAIRIE...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
711 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0700 EDT ON MAY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN WELL TO THE NORTHEAST
OF THE AREA TODAY AND MONDAY HELPING TO MOISTEN THE BOUNDARY LAYER
OVER THE REGION. EASTERLY WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED NEAR 10-15 MPH.
SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY ARE LIKELY
TO BE LESS THAN 15 MPH THOUGH GUSTS OF 15-20 MPH ARE ANTICIPATED.

INCREASED LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL HEIGHTEN THE CHANCE FOR FOG
DEVELOPMENT OVER THE NEXT FEW MORNINGS WITH VISIBILITIES LOCALLY
BELOW 1 MILE.

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY
WEDNESDAY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 7 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 18 MPH
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....68.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........5      8      8      8      12     15
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............56     66     79     85     87     86
RH..............100    75     52     38     34     35
20 FT WIND......E 1    SE 3   E 9    E 10   E 10   E 12
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....700    900    3100   3100   5300   5200
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 7   SE 12  E 14   E 14   E 16   E 18
DISPERSION INDX.3      14     45     45     68     77
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1400 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 12 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 7 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....3.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LVORI...............6.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........14     14     14     14     12     12
WEATHER COV.....                            PATCHY PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG    FOG
TEMP............84     77     70     67     64     62
RH..............39     52     68     78     89     95
20 FT WIND......E 10   E 9    E 7    SE 5   SE 2   SE 2
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     10     5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....5200   1400   1400   800    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND..E 18   E 17   E 17   SE 12  SE 6   SE 6
LVORI...........6      6      6      6      6      6
DISPERSION INDX.77     12     8      5      3      3
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 7 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100-5800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....56.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...SHASHY/CARROLL
REQUESTED BY...TERRI JENKINS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110501.HONEY.01/JAX