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Spot Forecast for FCSF RX BURN...Florida Forest Service
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
802 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EDT on April 19.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (904) 741-4370 if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Dry weather conditions will continue into Saturday morning, with
temperatures expected to get near the 90F mark both today and
Saturday. Min RH values will remain near the upper 30% range
through the first half of the weekend. By Saturday afternoon, rain
and isolated storm chances make a return as a cold front will be
north of the area. Light westerly- southwesterly winds with slight
shifts during the overnight hours tonight. Good dispersions will
be expected.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (EDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........33  19  5   5   5   4   8   12  15
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............71  77  80  84  86  87  89  89  89
RH..............79  67  62  53  48  43  41  42  42
Heat index (F)..71  77  82  86  87  87  89  90  90
Wind chill (F)..71  77  80  84  86  87  89  89  89
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   6   6   7   7   7   7
20 FT wind gust.7   7   7   9   9   10  10  10  10
Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 1.7 2.9 3.8 4.5 5.2 5.8 6.3 5.8
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.7   7   7   7   7   7   8   8   8
Dispersion idx..7   15  26  33  39  42  50  57  55
LVORI...........4   3   2   1   1   1   1   1   1

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........16  16  17  13  10  6   6   7   7   8   10  11
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............87  85  80  78  76  74  73  72  70  69  68  67
RH..............45  50  58  62  64  69  71  76  81  84  87  90
Heat index (F)..88  86  82  78  76  74  73  72  70  69  68  67
Wind chill (F)..87  85  80  78  76  74  73  72  70  69  68  67
20 FT wind dir..W   S   SE  S   S   SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..7   6   3   5   5   5   5   6   6   5   5   5
20 FT wind gust.10  9   6   7   7   7   7   9   9   7   7   7
Mix hgt (kft)...4.2 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Transp wind dir.W   SW  S   SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.7   5   3   5   6   8   8   9   9   10  10  10
Dispersion idx..35  7   2   2   3   3   4   4   4   4   5   4
LVORI...........1   2   3   3   3   3   3   3   4   5   5   6

.SATURDAY...
TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........13  14  16  5   4   7   12  17  22  26  30  34
Weather cov.....                                SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....                                RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                                            SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   20  20  20  20
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   2
Temp............67  66  67  72  79  83  85  88  90  90  91  91
RH..............90  93  90  84  67  59  53  45  41  39  38  37
Heat index (F)..67  66  67  72  79  86  87  89  91  90  92  91
Wind chill (F)..67  66  67  72  79  83  85  88  90  90  91  91
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   5   5   5   6   7   8   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.7   7   7   7   7   7   9   10  13  13  13  13
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.5 1.3 2.2 3.0 3.9 4.8 5.7 5.6 5.4 5.3
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.9   9   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   9   9   9
Dispersion idx..4   4   8   14  22  30  38  44  52  55  58  59
LVORI...........6   6   5   4   3   2   1   1   1   1   1   1

$$
Forecaster...Cruz
Requested by...Matthew Clark
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411382.0/JAX
.DELDT 04/19/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL matthew.clark@fdacs.gov