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SPOT FORECAST FOR BATTLEFIELD...USDA- FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
902 AM EST TUE NOV 8 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON NOVEMBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MOIST NORTHEAST WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TODAY...BUT GUSTS OF 15
MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. ON WEDNESDAY WINDS BECOME
MORE NORTHERLY ALLOWING FOR SOME DRIER AIR. WHILE RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL DECREASE ON WEDNESDAY...CRITICAL VALUES ARE NOT
EXPECTED.


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-4500 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 2300 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 14 TO 17 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....48.

TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........74     78     78     72
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............68     75     77     76
RH..............81     64     55     55
20 FT WIND......NE 8   NE 10  NE 12  NE 10
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2800   3900   3900   2800
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 15  NE 17  E 17   NE 16
LAL.............1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 6 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....3.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........63     62     70     60     53     49
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............66     61     58     55     54     53
RH..............77     91     96     98     99     100
20 FT WIND......NE 7   NE 5   NE 3   NE 3   NE 2   N 2
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     10     5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....1700   1000   700    400    400    600
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 15  NE 12  NE 9   NE 6   NE 6   NE 7
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-4300 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 2200
                    FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 8 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....42.

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FORECASTER...TRABERT
REQUESTED BY...PETER MYERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111108.BATTL.01/JAX