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Spot Forecast for Pocket RX...USFS
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
228 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1600 EDT on March 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions will continue through Friday. Minimum relative
humidity values of 20 to 25% are expected this afternoon with northwest
winds of 15 mph coupled with gusts to 20 to 25 mph into the early
evening. Wind speeds will rapidly diminish through the remainder of
the evening. A Fire Danger Statement is now in effect through early this
evening.

Friday will bring continued dry conditions with relative humidity
values near 20% in the afternoon. Little to no cloud cover will
allow finer fuels to continue to dry out. As a result, dangerous fire
weather conditions will be likely. Winds will be west to southwest
at 5 to 10 mph.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 64.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Dewpoint............26.
Wind (20 ft)........North 14 mph.
Mixing height.......6600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (106600 knot-ft).
LVORI...............1.
ADI.................89 to 94.
CEILING (KFT).......25.

TIME (EDT)      4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........1   1
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............62  63
Dewpoint........27  26
RH..............26  25
20 FT wind dir..N   N
20 FT wind spd..14  13
20 FT wind gust.23  23
Mix hgt (kft)...6.2 6.6
Transp wind dir.N   N
Transp wind spd.21  20
LVORI...........1   1
ADI.............94  89
Vrate kt-ft/1K..107 110
Ventrate Cat....VGD VGD
Ceiling (kft)...25  25

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 40.
Max humidity........60 percent.
Dewpoint............27.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 5 to 12 mph in the evening and
                    overnight becoming light.
Mixing height.......200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 7 to 16 mph shifting to the northwest 3
                    to 6 mph late in the evening, then shifting to
                    the west 3 mph after 3 am.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (82800 knot-ft) early in the evening
                    decreasing to poor (500 knot-ft) late in the
                    night.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................55 early in the evening decreasing to 1 late in
                    the night.
CEILING (KFT).......25.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........0   2   0   1   2   1   0   1   0   0   1   0
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............62  60  56  53  51  49  47  46  44  43  42  42
Dewpoint........26  26  27  27  28  28  28  28  28  27  27  27
RH..............25  27  33  36  41  44  48  50  52  54  55  55
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W
20 FT wind spd..12  10  8   7   8   6   6   5   3   3   2   2
20 FT wind gust.21  18  14  14  13  10  9   8   6   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...3.6 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W
Transp wind spd.16  12  8   7   7   6   6   5   3   3   3   2
LVORI...........1   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   3   3   3
ADI.............55  8   5   3   3   3   2   2   2   1   1   1
Vrate kt-ft/1K..83  29  2   2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Ventrate Cat....GD  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR
Ceiling (kft)...25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........22 percent.
Dewpoint............29 increasing to 31 in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Light and variable becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 2 to 9 mph shifting to the west 12 to
                    14 mph late in the morning.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (500 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (71900 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................1 early in the morning increasing to 93 in the
                    afternoon.
CEILING (KFT).......25.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........1   1   1   1   0   0   1   1   2   2   3   3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............41  41  41  47  52  57  61  64  66  68  69  70
Dewpoint........27  27  28  31  33  33  33  33  31  30  30  29
RH..............57  57  60  54  47  41  34  31  27  25  24  22
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   3   5   5   6   6   7   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.5   6   6   6   8   10  10  10  12  13  14  14
Mix hgt (kft)...0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.3 2.5 3.2 4.7 5.4 5.5 5.8 5.9
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   SW  SW
Transp wind spd.2   2   3   6   9   12  13  12  12  13  14  14
LVORI...........3   3   3   2   2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............1   2   3   6   16  38  51  69  72  80  90  93
Vrate kt-ft/1K..1   1   1   7   19  26  33  48  55  59  68  72
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  FR  FR  FR  GD  GD
Ceiling (kft)...25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25

$$
Forecaster...Carroll
Requested by...Jake Hauser
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2408787.0/FFC
.DELDT 03/28/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jake.hauser@usda.gov


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