FNUS72 KJAX 061046
FWSJAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HONEY PRAIRIE...DOF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
646 AM EDT SAT AUG 6 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0800 EDT ON AUGUST 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WILL ALLOW FOR THE ATLANTIC AND GULF COAST SEA
BREEZE FRONTS TO COLLIDE JUST EAST OF THE WILDFIRE LOCATION THIS AFTERNOON.
HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THE UPPER 90S WITH HEAT INDICES
TOPPING OUT CLOSE TO 110 DEGREES. SURFACE WINDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN WEST
TO SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE DAY BUT WILL BECOME VARIABLE AS SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY DEVELOPS DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. GUSTY WINDS...
FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 99.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200-6100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 3 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....48.

TIME (EDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........28     28     31     55     55
WEATHER COV.....PATCHY               CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....FOG    NONE   NONE   TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............78     89     96     99     97
RH..............95     67     52     45     47
20 FT WIND......SW 2   SW 6   W 8    W 8    SW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.5      7      10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....1700   1700   3800   6100   6100
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 7   SW 7   W 9    W 10   W 10
LAL.............1      1      1      3      3

.TONIGHT...

LAL.................3 UNTIL 0200...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-700 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....3.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........55     52     52     49     27     27
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM NONE   NONE
TEMP............93     87     83     81     79     78
RH..............54     68     78     84     89     92
20 FT WIND......SW 8   SW 5   SW 3   SW 3   SW 3   SW 3
20 FT WIND GUST.10     8      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....5200   1700   1700   300    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND..W 9    SW 7   SW 7   SW 5   W 5    W 5
LAL.............3      3      3      3      1      1

$$
FORECASTER...HESS
REQUESTED BY...KEITH MOUSEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110806.HONEY.01/JAX