FNUS72 KTAE 111025 FWSTAE SPOT FORECAST FOR L KIRK WEA...FWC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 625 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT (850)942-8835. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .DISCUSSION...DISPERSIONS ARE FORECAST TO BE ABOVE 75 ACROSS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND THIS AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINED WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 35 PERCENT AND ERC VALUES ABOVE 20 WILL LEAD TO RED FLAG CONDITIONS TODAY. IT WILL BE JUST AS DRY ACROSS OUR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA COUNTIES BUT RED FLAG CRITERIA IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE MET. RED FLAG CRITERIA MAY BE MET THURSDAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND NORTH FLORIDA AND A WATCH WILL BE IN EFFECT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 14 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 7100 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 8 MPH...INCREASING TO 16 TO 17 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION..........81 MAX. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........32 36 39 39 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............66 72 76 78 RH..............53 38 30 26 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 8 N 8 N 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46. MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING... BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL IN THE EARLY EVENING...DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL TOWARD DAYBREAK. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 13 TO 16 MPH. DISPERSION..........9 MIN. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........43 47 47 43 39 39 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............77 72 64 58 54 51 RH..............27 35 48 59 64 68 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 3 N 2 N 3 NE 5 NE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 15 15 15 15 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 6200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH. DISPERSION..........71 MAX. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........33 26 26 25 24 24 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............49 46 58 67 72 74 RH..............72 76 46 31 25 23 20 FT WIND......NE 5 NE 5 NE 5 NE 6 NE 6 N 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 $$ FORECASTER...TIM BARRY REQUESTED BY...CLINT PETERS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120411.LKIRK.01/TAE