Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Versions:
1
2
834
FNUS72 KFFC 311504
FWSFFC
Spot Forecast for Cedar Creek Dove Fields...USFS
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1104 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 EDT on September 01.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure over the region will lead to warm and humid
conditions at the burn site with near zero rain chances. There is
potential for some patchy morning fog at burn site, which would
clear out to sunny skies by around 10-11AM. 20 ft winds will be
near calm at ignition time, and only increase to around 3-5 mph
during the afternoon, with transport winds of 5-8 mph. Winds will
primarily be out of the east to northeast, but may be variable at
times due to the low wind speeds. Generally similar conditions are
expected on Wednesday.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Patchy morning fog.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 94.
Min humidity........52 percent.
Dewpoint............73.
Wind (20 ft)........Light easterly winds.
Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 3 mph shifting to the northeast in
the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (800 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to good (53800 knot-ft) in the
afternoon.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................1 early in the morning increasing to 74 in the
afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
CEILING (KFT).......25 decreasing to 4.0 early in the afternoon,
then increasing to 5.0 late in the afternoon
decreasing to 4.0 late in the afternoon
increasing to 5.0.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........3 1 11 16 9 5 9 12 21 23 28 26
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
Temp............71 71 72 75 81 84 89 91 92 93 92 92
Dewpoint........71 71 72 74 74 74 75 74 74 73 73 72
RH..............100 99 100 96 81 72 63 58 56 52 53 52
20 FT wind dir..N N N N N E E E E E E E
20 FT wind spd..0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT wind gust.2 2 3 3 5 6 8 8 9 9 9 9
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.3 0.3 1.2 2.1 3.4 4.7 5.4 6.0 7.3 7.2 6.5
Transp wind dir.SE E E NE NE NE E E E E E E
Transp wind spd.3 3 3 5 5 6 7 7 7 8 8 6
LVORI...........10 9 9 6 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............1 3 4 7 14 26 41 45 49 74 73 50
Vrate kt-ft/1K..1 1 1 5 10 18 28 31 35 54 53 36
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
Ceiling (kft)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 4.0 5.0 4.0 5.0
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 72.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Dewpoint............72.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 8 mph shifting to the south
around 5 mph after 3 am.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (28200 knot-ft) early in the evening
decreasing to poor (1400 knot-ft) late in the
night.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................2 to 41.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
CEILING (KFT).......3.5 increasing to 25 early in the evening.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........33 33 24 16 25 34 32 30 28 29 30 31
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............91 88 84 80 78 77 76 75 74 73 73 72
Dewpoint........72 72 72 73 73 72 72 72 72 72 72 72
RH..............54 61 68 77 82 84 87 91 93 96 97 98
20 FT wind dir..E E SE SE SE S S N N N N N
20 FT wind spd..2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 FT wind gust.8 7 7 6 6 7 7 6 5 3 3 2
Mix hgt (kft)...3.9 1.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.SE SE SE S S SE S S S S S S
Transp wind spd.8 7 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5
LVORI...........1 3 3 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 10 10
ADI.............41 3 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
Vrate kt-ft/1K..28 9 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
Ceiling (kft)...4.0 3.5 25 25 25 25 25 25
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Patchy fog in the
morning. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 94.
Min humidity........51 percent.
Dewpoint............73.
Wind (20 ft)........Light easterly winds.
Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 3 mph shifting to the east 5 to 7
mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (300 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to good (45000 knot-ft) in the
afternoon.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................2 early in the morning increasing to 62 in the
afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
CEILING (KFT).......MISSING.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........34 36 39 35 30 26 28 30 32 34 36 38
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
Temp............72 72 73 77 82 87 90 92 93 94 93 92
Dewpoint........72 72 72 73 74 75 75 74 74 73 73 72
RH..............100 100 97 87 76 67 61 56 54 52 51 53
20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N E E E E E E
20 FT wind spd..0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2
20 FT wind gust.2 2 2 2 3 5 6 7 8 8 8 8
Mix hgt (kft)...0.2 0.1 0.4 1.2 2.4 3.6 4.8 5.8 6.5 7.2 7.3 6.7
Transp wind dir.S SW SW S E E E E E E E E
Transp wind spd.3 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7
LVORI...........10 9 9 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............2 3 3 6 14 25 35 45 53 59 62 58
Vrate kt-ft/1K..1 0 1 4 10 17 25 32 38 43 45 42
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR
Ceiling (kft)...
$$
Forecaster...Culver
Requested by...Amy Galetka
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2620979.0/FFC
.DELDT 08/31/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL michael.haisten@usda.gov,stephanie.israel@usda.gov,amy.galetka@usda.gov