FNUS72 KFFC 111243
FWSFFC

SPOT FORECAST FOR STRAWBERRY 23...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
843 AM 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.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4400-4600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 21
                    TO 25 MPH BY NOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....INCREASING TO 63.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........14     46     52     57     61     68
WEATHER COV.....                                   S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR
TEMP............47     44     48     56     62     66
RH..............55     61     58     47     40     37
20 FT WIND......SE 5   E 9    E 10   SE 11  SE 11  SE 10
20 FT WIND GUST.10     13     15     17     15     15
DISPERSION IDX..6      36     63     63     63     62
LVORI...........4      2      1      1      1      1
CWR.............0      0      10     10     10     20

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
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.
DISPERSION INDEX....47 EARLY DECREASING TO 7 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LVORI...............2.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY. A SLIGHT                    AFTERNOON.
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 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.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3200-4700 FT AGL BY NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    17 TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
DISPERSION INDEX....INCREASING TO 70 BY NOON THEN DECREASING TO 57
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............2.

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FORECASTER...MURRELL/FRANTZ
REQUESTED BY...JEFFREY SCHARDT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120311.STRAW.02/FFC