FNUS72 KJAX 300916
FWSJAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR TORTOISE FIRE...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CUMBERLAND ISLAND NATIONAL S
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
516 AM EDT SAT JUL 30 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2106 EDT ON JULY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL EDGE SOUTHWARD ALONG
THE EAST COAST TODAY. LIGHT SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY WINDS THIS
MORNING WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHEASTERLY AROUND 1 PM AS THE SEA BREEZE
DEVELOPS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
                    10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........31     35     35     35     41     41
WEATHER COV.....                            S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............76     77     86     91     93     92
RH..............91     88     68     58     54     56
20 FT WIND......SW 8   SW 7   W 3    W 2    SE 5   SE 9
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10            10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      2      2

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2000...THEN 1.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........41     34     34     34     30     30
WEATHER COV.....S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............89     85     82     80     79     78
RH..............63     74     81     84     86     88
20 FT WIND......SE 12  S 13   S 10   S 9    SW 9   SW 8
20 FT WIND GUST.       15            10     10     10
LAL.............2      1      1      1      1      1

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FORECASTER...TRABERT
REQUESTED BY...ODY ANDERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110729.TORTO.01/JAX