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SPOT FORECAST FOR MERRILL II...DOF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1257 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1247 EDT ON MAY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST AT
10 TO 15 MPH AS THE SEABREEZE FRONT MOVES INLAND BETWEEN 3 AND 5 PM.
MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL FALL AROUND 40 PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800-7300 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....47.

TIME (EDT)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........22     31     31
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............92     93     92
RH..............48     40     43
20 FT WIND......SW 4   S 8    SE 13
20 FT WIND GUST.10            16
MIX HGT (FT)....4600   7300   7300
TRANSPORT WIND..S 8    SE 9   SE 15
LAL.............1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-1800 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 14 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 7 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....4.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........30     27     27     24     22     22
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............89     83     78     75     72     70
RH..............47     59     70     76     80     85
20 FT WIND......SE 13  SE 10  SE 7   S 5    S 3    S 3
20 FT WIND GUST.16     15     10     8      7      5
MIX HGT (FT)....5800   1800   1800   1100   400    400
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 15  SE 15  SE 10  S 8    S 5    S 5
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 13 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100-6200 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 7 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 17
                    MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....58.

$$
FORECASTER...ZIBURA
REQUESTED BY...LINDA STARLING
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110524.MERRI.02/JAX