FNUS72 KFFC 261146 FWSFFC SPOT FORECAST FOR CIFF RIDGE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 646 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON FEBRUARY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DEWPOINTS AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS CONTINUE TO RUN IN THE TEENS THIS MORNING. NOT EXPECTING MOIST FLOW FROM THE SOUTH TO MAKE IT TO FIRE SITE TODAY AND THUS SHOULD SEE RH VALUES IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S MOST OF THE AFTERNOON. FIRE DANGER STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH GEORGIA INCLUDING THE FIRE SITE. INCREASING MOISTURE WILL BE EXPERIENCED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE SHORT TERM WITH RH VALUES GENERALLY IN THE 40S ON MONDAY. RAIN CHANCES WILL BE CONFINED TO SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA TODAY AND EASTERN SECTIONS ON MONDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2600-2800 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 8 TO 16 MPH. TIME (EST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........58 58 58 58 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............37 47 50 51 RH..............42 27 25 25 20 FT WIND......S 8 SE 8 SE 9 SE 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 13 MPH. LVORI...............6. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........58 10 10 10 52 52 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............43 37 33 29 30 29 RH..............41 56 70 87 89 99 20 FT WIND......SE 8 SE 7 SE 6 SE 3 SE 2 SE 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 LVORI...........2 2 3 5 7 10 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500-2900 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...DEESE REQUESTED BY...JASON DEMAS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120226.CIFFR.01/FFC