FNUS72 KTAE 271415 FWSTAE SPOT FORECAST FOR BRIAR CREEK...EGLIN AFB NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 915 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 CST ON JANUARY 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT (850)942-8835. .DISCUSSION...A MUCH DRIER AIRMASS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TODAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE 30S TODAY...BUT STAY ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS. HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER... WITH THE RECENT RAIN...ERC VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW THRESHOLDS...AND NO FIRE WEATHER HEADLINES ARE NEEDED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........57 AT IGNITION...MAX 65. RH..................73 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH AT IGNITION... OTHERWISE NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 13 TO 18 MPH. DISPERSION..........67. TIME (CST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........47 28 8 8 8 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............55 58 60 64 62 RH..............73 60 48 40 42 20 FT WIND......NW 7 NW 7 NW 6 NW 6 N 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 20 15 TRANSPORT WIND. 13N 15N 15N 18N 18N .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 39. RH..................MAX 84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 4 TO 13 MPH. DISPERSION..........3. TIME (CST) 5 PM 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM SKY (%).........8 8 6 6 4 6 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............60 55 52 49 46 44 RH..............47 56 63 69 72 75 20 FT WIND......N 4 N 2 N 1 N 1 N 1 NW 1 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 TRANSPORT WIND. 13N 6N 4N 4N 4N 4N .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67. RH..................MIN 35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 14 MPH. DISPERSION..........50. TIME (CST) 5 AM 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM SKY (%).........6 7 7 7 7 11 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............41 43 53 60 65 67 RH..............80 79 61 47 38 35 20 FT WIND......NW 2 N 2 N 3 N 5 N 5 N 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 15 15 15 TRANSPORT WIND..5N 6N 9N 10N 14N 11N $$ FORECASTER...JIM BOLDEN REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120127.BRIAR.01/TAE