FNUS72 KTAE 011427 FWSTAE SPOT FORECAST FOR 605A...EGLIN AFB NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 927 AM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON JANUARY 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT (850)942-8835. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION... AREAS OF DENSE MORNING FOG WILL LIFT BY MIDDAY. A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY CROSSING ALABAMA WILL CONTINUE TO APPROACH THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...AND THEN CROSS THROUGH THE BURN LOCATION LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST AND WEST WINDS AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL KEEP LOW LEVEL MOISTURE AND RESULTING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. A BRIEF SHOWER OR SPRINKLE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THIS FRONT... HOWEVER MEASURABLE RAINFALL IS UNLIKELY. A DRIER AND COOLER AIRMASS WILL FILTER INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT SETTING THE STAGE FOR MUCH LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ON MONDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS... AND ELEVATED SMOKE DISPERSION INDICES. AN EVEN DRIER AND MUCH COLDER AIRMASS WILL ARRIVE BEHIND A SECONDARY COLD FRONT FOR TUESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........68 AT IGNITION...MAX 74. RH..................79 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 7-9 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE BECOMING WEST 9 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO AROUND 4000 FT AGL BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO 18 MPH BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSION....AROUND 55. TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM SKY (%).........55 60 60 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE RAIN RAIN TEMP............68 72 73 RH..............79 64 58 20 FT WIND......SW 7 W 10 W 8 20 FT WIND GUST.11 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 39. RH..................MAX 77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. CWR.................20 PERCENT DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 900-1100 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING NORTH 11 TO 13 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSION....10 TO 15. TIME (CST) 5 PM 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM SKY (%).........50 30 14 14 7 7 WEATHER COV.....S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RAIN NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............65 58 53 47 43 41 RH..............65 68 69 74 77 77 20 FT WIND......NW 8 NW 6 NW 6 N 5 N 5 N 4 20 FT WIND GUST.13 10 8 7 6 5 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 57. RH..................MIN 26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 13 MPH BY MIDDAY AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO AROUND 4200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSION....70 TO 75. TIME (CST) 5 AM 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM SKY (%).........7 7 6 6 5 5 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............40 39 45 51 55 55 RH..............69 67 48 36 28 27 20 FT WIND......N 4 NW 5 NW 8 NW 12 NW 12 NW 11 20 FT WIND GUST.5 8 15 20 20 18 $$ FORECASTER...BRYAN MROCZKA REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120101.605A_.01/TAE