FNUS72 KTAE 132105
FWSTAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURN UNIT 24   26...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
505 PM EDT WED MAR 13 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT (850) 942-8835.

.DISCUSSION...RED FLAG CONDITIONS APPEAR MARGINAL IN SOUTHEAST
ALABAMA ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO 2 TO 4 HOUR DURATIONS OF
RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT. AS A RESULT...THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH WILL REMAIN AS IS AND THE FINAL CALL TO UPGRADE
OR CANCEL WILL BE MADE OVERNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...HUMIDITIES WILL
ALSO BE LOW...BUT THE OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE GEORGIA AND FLORIDA
RED FLAG CRITERIA ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE MET. A GRADUAL MOISTENING
TREND IS EXPECTED AFTER THURSDAY.

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...NO FOG IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT...AT 5 PM EDT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 12 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........0      6      6      8      11     11
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............37     37     43     49     56     60
RH..............62     57     43     34     27     25
20 FT WIND......N 3    N 4    N 6    N 7    N 6    N 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     15     15     15     15
DISPERSION......51.


.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........10     8      8      6      5      5
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............58     53     49     46     44     43
RH..............27     36     45     52     56     59
20 FT WIND......N 4    NW 2   NW 2   NW 2   NW 1   NW 1
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     5      5
DISPERSION......3.
MAX LVORI.......3.


.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 2 TO 9 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........9      14     14     15     15     15
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............38     41     53     61     68     71
RH..............71     65     49     39     32     32
20 FT WIND......N 1    N 0    NW 2   W 3    W 4    SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     10     10     15
DISPERSION......52.

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FORECASTER...KEN GOULD
REQUESTED BY...STEVE PARRISH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130313.BURNU.04/TAE