329  
FNUS72 KTAE 281155  
FWSTAE  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HARDAWAY FIRE...FFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
755 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 EDT ON APRIL 28.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (850) 942-8833, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
GENERALLY LIGHT SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY, BECOMING  
MORE SOUTHERLY THIS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE SEA BREEZE ARRIVES  
AROUND 4-5 PM. RH VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE UPPER 30S TO LOW 40S  
THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE ARRIVAL OF THE SEA BREEZE. DISPERSIONS  
WILL GENERALLY BE FAIR TO GOOD.  
 
TONIGHT, A DECAYING COMPLEX OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL  
CAUSE WINDS TO SHIFT AROUND OUT OF THE WEST TO NORTHWEST  
OVERNIGHT. WHILE WINDS WILL BE LIGHT, SOME GUSTS OF 10-20 MPH  
WOULD BE POSSIBLE WHEN THAT ARRIVES AFTER 1 AM. NO RAIN IS  
CURRENTLY EXPECTED.  
 
TOMORROW, WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE WEST WITH VERY HIGH  
DISPERSIONS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES, SOME  
SLIGHTLY DRY AIR, AND INCREASED WINDS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED  
FIRE CONCERNS.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE  
IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
LVORI...............3.  
DISPERSION INDEX....19 INCREASING TO 39.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........14 14 14 14 30 30 30 44 44 44  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............62 65 71 77 81 85 87 88 90 88  
RH..............90 87 76 60 53 46 43 40 39 40  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 7 5 5 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 10 14 10 8 7 7 7 7 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.6 2.0 2.4 3.4 4.3 5.3 5.5 5.7 5.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE S S SE SE E E SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 5 6  
DISPERSION......15 19 21 22 27 33 38 36 36 42  
LVORI...........5 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 9  
MPH OVERNIGHT.  
LVORI...............5.  
DISPERSION INDEX....42 DECREASING TO 6 EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........49 49 49 35 35 35 47 47 47 76 76 76  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............88 86 82 77 75 72 70 69 67 66 66 66  
RH..............40 45 55 62 69 79 81 84 90 97 97 93  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 6 6 3 3 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 13 15 15 10 9 8 8 7 7 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.5 3.1 1.7 1.4 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S SW SW W W W NW NW NW W SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 10 13 12 10 9 9 9 8 7 6 5  
DISPERSION......44 40 9 8 5 4 4 4 4 3 2 2  
LVORI...........1 1 2 3 3 4 5 5 6 7 8 8  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH LATE  
IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15  
TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............5.  
DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 14 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 24 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING  
TO 36 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 54  
INCREASING TO 78 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
INCREASING TO 101 DECREASING TO 87 LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........84 84 84 42 42 42 33 33 33 29 29 29  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............64 66 66 69 74 80 84 86 88 90 91 90  
RH..............100 97 100 93 79 65 55 48 43 41 40 42  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 3 5 7 8 8 8 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 8 10 12 14 15 16 17 18 20 21  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.6 0.7 1.4 2.0 2.7 3.5 4.4 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W SW S SW W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 7 7 8 10 13 15 17 17 17 16  
DISPERSION......2 3 7 14 24 36 54 78 102 100 88 85  
LVORI...........9 9 7 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 

 
FORECASTER...YOUNG  
REQUESTED BY...BRODY HOLLAND  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2611903.0/TAE  
.DELDT 04/28/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BRODY.HOLLAND@FDACS.GOV  
 
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