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SPOT FORECAST FOR STRAWBERRY 23
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1237 PM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR STRAWBERRY 23...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1228 PM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0740 EDT ON MARCH 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...
BRINGING INCREASING MOISTURE AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS TO THE
STATE. AS A RESULT...NO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
ANTICIPATED FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.


.UPDATED FORECAST FOR THE REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400-4600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 21 TO 25 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....63.
LVORI...............1.

TIME (EDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........62     67     71     78
WEATHER COV.....                     S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR
TEMP............54     56     62     66
RH..............52     47     40     37
20 FT WIND......E 11   SE 12  SE 12  SE 11
20 FT WIND GUST.18     20     20     18
DISPERSION IDX..63     63     63     62
LVORI...........1      1      1      1
CWR.............10     10     10     20

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12
                    MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4700 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    17 TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.


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REQUESTED BY...JEFFREY SCHARDT
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U