Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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SPOT FORECAST FOR HWY 90...OSCEOLA NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
747 AM EDT THU MAY 16 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON MAY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ALTHOUGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
LEVELS WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL VALUES.

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...PATCHY LATE NIGHT FOG WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS INLAND AREAS THE NEXT FEW DAYS BUT WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG IS NOT EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-4600 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 1 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....3 INCREASING TO 47.

TIME (EDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........41     47     54     60     58
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............62     75     83     86     86
RH..............87     59     46     40     39
20 FT WIND......SW 1   SW 3   SW 5   SW 5   S 6
20 FT WIND GUST.       5
MIX HGT (FT)....800    2900   3900   4600   4600
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 3   SW 6   SW 7   SW 7   S 8
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-4100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1800 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 2 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....41 DECREASING TO 3.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........56     54     51     49     46     45
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............83     77     71     68     65     63
RH..............45     58     72     81     88     93
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 5   S 2    SW 1   SW 1   S 1
20 FT WIND GUST.       10     5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....4100   3000   1800   1200   700    400
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 9   S 8    SE 7   S 6    SW 5   S 2
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5400-6500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
                    AROUND 3 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....3 INCREASING TO 32.

$$
FORECASTER...TRABERT
REQUESTED BY...MARLENE BULLARD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130516.HWY90.01/JAX






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