FNUS72 KTAE 011203
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURN UNIT 253...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
703 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON MARCH 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT (850)942-8835.

.DISCUSSION...
COOLER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY ARRIVE FROM THE NORTHWEST
TODAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. WHILE THE AIR MASS IS ALSO EXPECTED TO
BE DRY...THE MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY SHOULD NOT BE LOW
ENOUGH TO MEET RED FLAG CRITERIA FOR THE NEXT FIVE DAYS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 20
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION..........AROUND 87.

TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........59     59     54     55
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............50     54     57     58
RH..............48     39     34     31
20 FT WIND......NW 6   NW 7   NW 7   NW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION..........AROUND 10.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........55     55     58     58     60     57
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............54     51     46     44     41     39
RH..............37     47     57     63     65     67
20 FT WIND......NW 5   NW 5   NW 5   NW 5   NW 5   NW 4
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     10     10     10     10

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FORECASTER...PARKS CAMP
REQUESTED BY...STEVE PARRISH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130301.BURNU.03/TAE