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SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE LAKE GEORGE CPLX...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
159 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1348 EDT ON JUNE 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS THUNDERSTORMS
WILL ONCE AGAIN QUICKLY SPREAD ACROSS THE FIRE AREA THIS AFTERNOON.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST. WINDS SHIFTS ARE
POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AS IS FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING.

OUTLOOK...RAIN CHANCES WILL DECREASE ON SUNDAY AND INTO EARLY
NEXT WEEK AS A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ABOVE SEASONAL LEVELS WITH UPPER 90S
FORECAST INTO NEXT WEEK. HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 103 TO 106 EXPECTED
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE DURATION OF HEAT WILL
BE EXTENDED IN DURATION ON SUNDAY DUE TO THE LACK OF THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500-6600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 9 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....45.

TIME (EDT)      2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........58     58
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............96     95
RH..............43     44
20 FT WIND......W 7    SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....6500   6500
TRANSPORT WIND..W 10   W 10
LAL.............3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 2000...THEN 2 UNTIL 0200...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1700 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....2.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........64     70     70     61     51     51
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM NONE   NONE
TEMP............91     85     80     77     75     73
RH..............50     62     74     83     89     94
20 FT WIND......SW 3   SW 2   SW 2   SW 3   SW 3   SW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....6600   1700   1700   1000   300    300
TRANSPORT WIND..W 9    W 7    W 7    W 6    W 6    W 6
LAL.............3      2      2      2      1      1

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 7300 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 5100 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 12 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....54.

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FORECASTER...TRABERT
REQUESTED BY...TAMMY MILTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110618.LITTL.01/JAX