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SPOT FORECAST FOR JONES ISLAND MARSH...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
406 AM EST THU DEC 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EST ON DECEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHEAST UNITED
STATES EXPANDING EASTWARD INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC HAS RESULTED
IN NORTHEAST 20 FOOT AND TRANSPORT WINDS 15 TO 18 MPH. FORECAST
SOUNDINGS SHOW THE OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURE INVERSION BURNING OFF BUT
A STRONGLY CAPPED ATMOSPHERE STARTING BETWEEN 3500 AND 4000 FEET
WILL TEND TO LIMIT DISPERSION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-2900 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 18 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....45.
LVORI...............0.

TIME (EST)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
SKY (%).........CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............57  61  64  68  68  68  68  67  65  62  60  58
RH..............69  61  56  51  47  49  50  54  63  67  72  75
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N
20 FT WIND SPD..9   10  12  13  14  15  15  15  14  12  10  9
20 FT WIND GUST.10      15  15  20  20  20  20  20  15      10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 13 TO 18 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....6.
LVORI...............5.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600-4900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 13 TO 20 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....66.
LVORI...............0.

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FORECASTER...WIMMER
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS WRIGHT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111201.JONES.01/MLB