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SPOT FORECAST FOR RACCOON KEY RX...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CUMBERLAND ISLAND NATIONAL S
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
735 AM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MARCH 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN WELL ABOVE CRITICAL
LEVELS. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS MORNING WITH
A TURN TO THE NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE COLD
FRONT AND THEN A QUICK SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST AND POSSIBLY EAST
ALONG THE COAST AROUND MID AFTERNOON...ALTHOUGH WINDSPEEDS WILL BE
FAIRLY LIGHT...10 MPH OR LESS. A FEW LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE WITH THE FRONT BUT CHANCES ARE LOW.

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

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 1600...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1800-2600 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 7 TO 15 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........96     88     76     67     60
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTORM NONE
TEMP............65     70     73     74     73
RH..............89     74     67     63     61
20 FT WIND......W 9    W 9    NW 9   NE 9    NE 9
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....700    1500   2200   2300   1800
TRANSPORT WIND..W 9    W 15   NW 14  N 10   NE 8
LVORI...........5      3      2      2      2
DISPERSION INDX.11     25     38     31     19
CHC OF PCPN (%).30     30     30     20     10
LAL.............2      2      2      2      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-1700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 8 TO 16 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........60     59     58     58     61     64
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............72     67     64     62     61     60
RH..............62     70     75     75     75     75
20 FT WIND......NE 9   E 8    E 8    NE 7   NE 6   NE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....1500   1000   1600   1500   1500   1500
TRANSPORT WIND..E 8    E 12   E 13   E 14   E 15   NE 15
LVORI...........2      3      4      4      4      4
DISPERSION INDX.18     11     12     10     11     13
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     0      10     10     10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 16 TO 21 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....31 INCREASING TO 41 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    INCREASING TO 44 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
                    DECREASING TO 36 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...SHULER
REQUESTED BY...ODY ANDERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130319.RACCO.01/JAX