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SPOT FORECAST FOR GH-2E...FLORIDA DEP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
647 AM EDT THU JUL 5 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON JULY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE SOUTH OF THE AREA TODAY. SCATTERED LATE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTY AND SHIFTING
WINDS. ATLANTIC COAST SEA BREEZE WILL REMAIN EAST OF THE FIRE LOCATION WITH
A GENERAL SOUTHWEST FLOW THAT WILL ONLY BE BROKEN BY THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOWS.
PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT WITH LVORI VALUES INCREASING
TO 8-10 BY SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (30-50 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3700-4300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........36     34     37     37     39
WEATHER COV.....                     S CHC  CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............74     84     90     93     91
RH..............92     67     54     48     50
20 FT WIND......W 2    W 5    W 8    SW 9   SW 10
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....600    2300   3600   4300   4000
TRANSPORT WIND..W 5    W 9    W 12   W 10   W 10
LVORI...........6      3      1      1      1
DISPERSION INDX.3      5      51     41     40
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     20     30
LAL.............1      1      1      2      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER SUNSET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........47     47     47     58     58     58
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............88     82     78     76     74     72
RH..............57     70     80     86     92     95
20 FT WIND......SW 8   W 5    SW 3   SW 2   SW 2   SW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....3200   2100   1300   900    600    400
TRANSPORT WIND..W 9    W 7    SW 8   SW 8   SW 8   SW 3
LVORI...........1      3      4      5      6      8
DISPERSION INDX.38     20     14     5      5      3
CHC OF PCPN (%).30     20     20     20     20     20
LAL.............3      2      2      2      2      2

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FORECASTER...HESS
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN TEALL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120705.GH2E_.01/JAX