FNUS72 KTAE 241025 FWSTAE SPOT FORECAST FOR GRITS...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 625 AM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0601 EDT ON JUNE 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT (850)942-8835. .DISCUSSION...INCREASED MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO KEEP THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY FROM DROPPING TOO SIGNIFICANTLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. THIS PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. WINDS WILL BE ONSHORE THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE SEA BREEZE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MID MORNING THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................40 PERCENT. LAL.................1 UNTIL 0800...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 12 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION..........35. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........65 60 60 68 75 75 WEATHER COV.....S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............73 76 83 90 92 92 RH..............95 85 66 53 50 48 20 FT WIND......SW 1 W 2 W 2 SW 2 SW 5 SW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 1 W 2 W 2 SW 2 SW 5 SW 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..10 10 10 10 10 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF THE NIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................40 PERCENT. LAL.................3 UNTIL 2000...THEN 2 UNTIL 0200...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 900 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 12 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. DISPERSION..........5. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........69 63 63 59 54 54 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RAIN RAIN TEMP............89 87 82 78 77 76 RH..............53 59 71 80 82 84 20 FT WIND......SW 7 SW 5 SW 3 SW 3 SW 2 SW 3 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 10 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 3 SW 4 SW 3 SW 3 SW 2 SW 3 EYE LEVEL WIND..15 15 15 10 10 10 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................40 PERCENT. LAL.................1 UNTIL 0800...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900-4600 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION..........38. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........58 62 62 67 71 71 WEATHER COV.....S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............75 76 84 90 91 92 RH..............87 84 65 54 50 48 20 FT WIND......W 3 W 2 NW 2 NE 2 E 3 SE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..W 3 W 2 NW 2 NE 2 E 3 SE 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...DON VAN DYKE REQUESTED BY...GREG TITUS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110624.GRITS.01/TAE