FNUS72 KFFC 011056
FWSFFC

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROVIG RX...GEORGIA DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
556 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EST ON MARCH 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW CLOUDS HAVE PUSHED INTO CENTRAL GEORGIA AHEAD OF A UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE THAT WILL MOVE INTO NORTH GEORGIA TONIGHT. RAIN...EVEN
A CHANCE OF SNOW WITH THIS WILL HOLD OFF UNTIL SATURDAY. TODAY SHOULD
BE DRY AND INITIAL CHALLENGE IS RELATED TO THE CLOUD COVERAGE. LOW
CLOUDS ACROSS THE AREA ARE MAKING IT MOSTLY CLOUDY NOW. MAY SEE A
SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT IN CLOUD COVERAGE THIS MORNING BEFORE AN INCREASE
EXPECTED AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. CONFIDENCE IS HIGH ON WIND DIRECTION
REMAINING NORTHWEST THROUGH THE DAY. SURFACE AND 20FT WINDS OF
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25
                    MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-4500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 17 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....10 INCREASING TO 19 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    INCREASING TO 61 LATE IN THE MORNING DECREASING
                    TO 49 IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........48     48     68     72     71
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............39     45     49     51     50
RH..............61     46     38     35     36
20 FT WIND......NW 10  NW 10  W 12   NW 13  NW 13
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     20     25     25
DISPERSION IDX..11     57     62     52     45
LVORI...........2      1      1      1      1
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....43 DECREASING TO 7.
LVORI...............3.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SNOW AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....11 INCREASING TO 21 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    INCREASING TO 57 LATE IN THE MORNING DECREASING
                    TO 47 IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............3.

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FORECASTER...FIEUX
REQUESTED BY...NEAL BROWN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130301.ROVIG.03/FFC