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Spot Forecast for Hickory Sink 08.07.26...University of Florida
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
409 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1700 EDT on August 07.
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...

Breezy conditions with numerous showers is expected to persist through
at least the next several hours, with chances dropping off from about
7pm onward. Though isolated, there will be about a 10-15% chance of a
thunderstorm through the rest of the evening. Southeasterly flow is
expected to be overall weaker on Saturday which will limit dispersions
to the fair range at best along with numerous showers and thunderstorms
once again.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (EDT)      5PM
Sky (%).........70
Weather cov.....CHC
Weather type....RW
Tstm cov........SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).50
Chc of thdr (%).50
Temp............85
RH..............77
Heat index (F)..96
20 FT wind dir..E
20 FT wind spd..12
20 FT wind gust.18
Mix hgt (kft)...2.7
Transp wind dir.E
Transp wind spd.13
Dispersion idx..40
LVORI...........3

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........69  60  66  56  65  64  54  62  55  44  38  39
Weather cov.....CHC CHC SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).50  40  20  20  10  10  10  0   10  10  10  10
Chc of thdr (%).50  40  20  20  10  0   0   0   10  10  10  10
Temp............84  81  80  78  78  77  76  76  76  75  75  75
RH..............80  88  88  91  91  90  94  94  94  94  94  94
Heat index (F)..94  88  86  78  78  77  76  76  76  75  75  75
20 FT wind dir..E   NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..12  10  8   7   7   6   6   5   3   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.18  17  16  15  15  14  13  12  12  12  10  10
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 1.4 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.13  12  10  10  10  10  10  9   9   8   7   7
Dispersion idx..30  20  10  8   7   7   7   6   4   4   3   3
LVORI...........3   4   5   5   5   6   6   6   7   7   7   7

.SATURDAY...
TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........28  21  25  33  22  30  45  50  69  73  74  74
Weather cov.....                    SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....                    RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                    SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY
Chc of pcpn (%).10  10  10  10  10  20  20  30  50  60  60  60
Chc of thdr (%).10  10  10  10  10  20  20  30  50  60  60  60
Temp............75  74  76  78  82  84  85  86  86  87  88  86
RH..............97  97  97  97  88  85  82  80  77  75  70  75
Heat index (F)..75  74  76  78  91  96  98  100 98  100 100 97
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..3   3   3   5   5   6   6   6   5   5   5   3
20 FT wind gust.9   9   9   10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  9
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.6 1.3 1.9 2.6 3.0 3.4 3.8 3.3 2.8 2.2
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
Transp wind spd.7   7   8   8   8   7   7   7   7   7   7   6
Dispersion idx..3   3   8   13  19  26  28  31  30  27  23  18
LVORI...........8   9   7   5   4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3

$$
Forecaster...Dubois
Requested by...Cully Lord
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2619094.1/JAX
.DELDT 08/07/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL cully@ufl.edu