[Printable]
000
FNUS52 KTAE 250725
FWFTAE
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH FLORIDA...SOUTHWEST
GEORGIA...AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
325 AM EDT THU SEP 25 2008
...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/
TO 6 PM EDT /5 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN
FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND WESTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED
LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS
COMBINED WITH HIGH DISPERSION INDICES...
...RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 5 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA DUE TO EXPECTED 1 TO 2
HOURS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR JUST BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS
COMBINED WITH SURFACE WINDS AROUND 10 MPH AND KBDI VALUES ABOVE
500...
...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED THIS AFTERNOON FOR MADISON
AND TAYLOR COUNTIES IN THE EASTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND...
...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR
SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND WESTERN
PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE
EASTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND...
.DISCUSSION...DRY AIR CONTINUES TO WRAP INTO THE FORECAST AREA
AROUND LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE CAROLINA COASTLINE. THIS DRIER IS
ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TO RESULT IN RED FLAG CONDITIONS BEING
ACHIEVED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND NORTHERN
FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON. SOME INCREASE IN MOISTURE MAY CUT BACK ON
AFTERNOON MIXING OVER THE EASTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND AND CRITICAL
RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS NO LONGER EXPECTED OVER THIS AREA. RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES MAY APPROACH 30 PERCENT OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON AS WELL...HOWEVER WINDS WILL BE WELL BELOW
CRITICAL LEVELS AND RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED. SIMILAR
CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FIRE WEATHER
WATCHES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE SAME LOCATIONS UNDER WARNING
TODAY. RAIN CHANCES WILL REMAIN VERY LOW INTO THE UPCOMING
WEEKEND...HOWEVER A SLIGHT INCREASE IN LOW LEVEL MOISTURE SHOULD
LIMIT ANY POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO
INLAND PORTIONS OF NORTHERN FLORIDA.
ALZ065>069-252015-
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-
225 AM CDT THU SEP 25 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 5 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR/PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 81 51 85
RH % 29 98 32
20FT WND MPH(AM) N 8 NW 6
20FT WND MPH(PM) NE 10 G15 N 5 NW 11
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
CEILING NO CIG NO CIG NO CIG
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5300 300 5100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 15 NW 6 NW 15
DISPERSION INDEX 85 3 80
MAX LVORI 1 6 3
REMARKS...CONDITIONS BOTH THIS AFTERNOON AND ON FRIDAY ARE
BORDERLINE FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHEAST
ALABAMA. DUE TO SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE DEGREE OF AFTERNOON
MIXING...RED FLAG WARNINGS SEEM REASONABLE FOR THE TIME BEING
AND WILL RE-EVALUATE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
GAZ120>125-142>145-155>158-252015-
QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-EARLY-MILLER-
BAKER-MITCHELL-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-
325 AM EDT THU SEP 25 2008
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR/PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 79 54 84
RH % 31 99 34
20FT WND MPH(AM) N 8 NW 6
20FT WND MPH(PM) N 12 G18 N 5 NW 11
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
CEILING NO CIG NO CIG NO CIG
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 300 4600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 16 NW 6 NW 16
DISPERSION INDEX 76 3 65
MAX LVORI 3 6 3
REMARKS...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH
30 PERCENT FOR A TIME THIS AFTERNOON...HOWEVER LOW LEVEL WINDS
SHOULD REMAIN WELL BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS AND RED FLAG CONDITIONS
ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE ACHIEVED.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
GAZ126>131-146>148-159>161-252015-
LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-BROOKS-
LOWNDES-LANIER-
325 AM EDT THU SEP 25 2008
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR/PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 79 56 82
RH % 38 98 38
20FT WND MPH(AM) N 8 NW 6
20FT WND MPH(PM) N 12 G18 N 5 NW 11
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
CEILING NO CIG NO CIG NO CIG
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4200 400 4200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 19 N 6 W 15
DISPERSION INDEX 73 4 60
MAX LVORI 3 6 3
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT
WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
FLZ007-009>014-252015-
INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-
225 AM CDT THU SEP 25 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 82 52 86
RH % 29 100 30
20FT WND MPH(AM) NE 7 N 6
20FT WND MPH(PM) NE 10 G16 N 5 NW 11
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
CEILING NO CIG NO CIG NO CIG
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 400 5200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 15 N 6 NW 15
DISPERSION INDEX 77 3 80
MAX LVORI 1 6 3
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ015>018-026-027-252015-
FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-
325 AM EDT THU SEP 25 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR/PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 81 55 85
RH % 30 99 32
20FT WND MPH(AM) N 8 NW 6
20FT WND MPH(PM) N 11 G18 N 5 NW 12
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
CEILING NO CIG NO CIG NO CIG
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 400 4900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 N 6 W 15
DISPERSION INDEX 77 3 75
MAX LVORI 3 6 3
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ019-028-252015-
MADISON-TAYLOR-
325 AM EDT THU SEP 25 2008
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR/PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 81 55 84
RH % 35 100 38
20FT WND MPH(AM) N 8 NW 6
20FT WND MPH(PM) N 11 G16 N 5 W 11
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
CEILING NO CIG NO CIG NO CIG
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100 400 4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 N 6 W 16
DISPERSION INDEX 65 4 60
MAX LVORI 3 8 4
REMARKS...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES MAY BRIEFLY APPROACH 35
PERCENT OVER WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTIES...HOWEVER
DURATION SHOULD BE BRIEF AND DISPERSION INDICES ARE EXPECTED
TO REMAIN BELOW 75.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
FLZ029-034-252015-
LAFAYETTE-DIXIE-
325 AM EDT THU SEP 25 2008
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR/PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 82 56 84
RH % 38 99 41
20FT WND MPH(AM) N 8 NW 6
20FT WND MPH(PM) N 11 G16 N 6 W 11
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
CEILING NO CIG NO CIG NO CIG
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100 400 4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 16 NW 7 NW 15
DISPERSION INDEX 64 6 63
MAX LVORI 3 8 4
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
MROCZKA