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SPOT FORECAST FOR COUNTY LINE...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
503 PM EDT SUN APR 8 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1638 EDT ON APRIL 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY LIGHTEN THIS EVENING.
SUB-CRITICAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
AND AGAIN MONDAY. A FIRE DANGER STATEMENT IS IN EFFECCT THIS AFTERNOON
FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND ERC VALUES OF 30-34 UNITS. A FIRE
DANGER STATEMENT MAY BE NEEDED AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON.

A SERIES OF DRY COLD FRONTS WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL REMAIN
FAIRLY LIGHT OVER THE AREA THIS WEEK. MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL LIKELY
REACH CRITICAL VALUES...PARTICULARLY INLAND AREAS...EACH AFTERNOON
THIS WEEK.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). SMOKE EARLY IN
                    THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF SMOKE EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING. SMOKE IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700-6400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700-1700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 8 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....4.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LVORI...............9.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........20     13     19     24     30     39
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE AREAS  DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE
TEMP............78     70     63     60     57     54
RH..............30     41     55     64     73     83
20 FT WIND......W 5    W 5    W 1    W 1    SW 1   W 1
20 FT WIND GUST.                                   5
MIX HGT (FT)....6400   4700   3200   2300   1700   1000
TRANSPORT WIND..W 5    W 7    W 8    W 8    W 8    W 8
LVORI...........9      9      9      9      9      9
DISPERSION INDX.32     3      4      4      4      4
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SMOKE IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN AREAS OF SMOKE LATE IN THE
                    MORNING. PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5400-6100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....26.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........48     57     30     36     36     23
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE AREAS  PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE  SMOKE  NONE
TEMP............52     53     67     77     82     83
RH..............94     98     61     43     32     33
20 FT WIND......W 1    W 2    W 2    W 3    W 5    W 6
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....400    200    2700   4600   6100   6100
TRANSPORT WIND..W 6    W 2    W 3    W 5    SW 3   SW 5
DISPERSION INDX.3      2      12     25     23     31
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

$$
FORECASTER...PETERSON
REQUESTED BY...TAMY MILTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120408.COUNT.02/JAX