FNUS72 KJAX 081017 FWSJAX SPOT FORECAST FOR CARIBBEAN CIRCLE...FFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 517 AM EST THU MAR 8 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0510 EST ON MARCH 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A MOIST ONSHORE FLOW WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR THE COAST TODAY. AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-3800 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 9 TO 14 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....48. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........51 52 49 45 43 42 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............54 57 69 77 80 79 RH..............100 100 74 56 49 49 20 FT WIND......NE 3 E 5 E 8 E 9 E 9 E 9 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....900 1500 2400 3300 3800 3800 TRANSPORT WIND..E 9 E 10 SE 12 SE 13 SE 13 SE 14 DISPERSION INDX.4 17 35 43 46 50 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 13 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....3. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LVORI...............9. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........41 43 42 48 63 73 WEATHER COV..... PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG FOG TEMP............74 67 64 62 60 58 RH..............59 83 92 97 100 100 20 FT WIND......E 8 E 6 SE 3 SE 3 SE 3 SE 2 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....2200 1300 900 500 400 700 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 13 SE 12 SE 9 SE 7 SE 6 SE 6 LVORI...........9 9 9 9 9 9 DISPERSION INDX.36 8 4 3 3 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-4700 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 TO 8 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....39. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........76 76 63 44 44 30 WEATHER COV.....PATCHY PATCHY S CHC S CHC CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG NONE TSTORM TSTORM RNSHWR TEMP............57 60 70 77 79 79 RH..............100 100 79 61 53 53 20 FT WIND......SE 1 S 2 S 6 SW 7 W 7 N 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....900 1600 2900 4100 4700 4700 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 7 S 7 SW 7 W 7 W 7 S 8 DISPERSION INDX.3 14 16 34 38 44 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 20 20 30 LAL.............1 1 1 2 2 2 $$ FORECASTER...PETERSON REQUESTED BY...BARRY COULLIETTE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120308.CARIB.02/JAX