707  
FNUS72 KTAE 120801  
FWSTAE  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WAKULLA PILE BURN...WAKULLA SPRINGS STATE PARK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
401 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON AUGUST 12.  
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.  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EDT  
THIS EVENING...  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
LIGHT WEST WINDS AROUND 2 TO 5 MPH WILL AFFECT THE SITE WITH GOOD  
DISPERSIONS AROUND 40 TO 50 EXPECTED DURING THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON. WIND DIRECTION WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY UNDER  
WEST AND NORTHWESTERLY TRANSPORT WINDS. HOWEVER, A WEAK SEABREEZE  
WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP AFTER 1400 WHICH WILL ALLOW A MORE  
SOUTHWESTERLY WIND COMPONENT TO DEVELOP. MOST SHOWER AND STORM  
ACTIVITY WILL STAY AWAY FROM THE SITE UNTIL AFTER 1300 WHICH WILL  
BE WHEN ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POP-UP SHOWERS AND STORMS GRADUALLY  
BEGIN TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE  
LIKELY IN THE VICINITY OF ANY STORMS. THE SEABREEZE WILL DECREASE  
AFTER SUNSET WITH VERY LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUING OVERNIGHT.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........24 24 24 18 18 18 48 48 48  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CWR.............0 0 0 30 30 30 30 30 30  
TEMP............82 86 89 93 96 96 98 97 94  
RH..............85 77 68 58 51 49 43 46 51  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 4 4 5 5 5 4 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 2.3 3.1 3.7 4.2 4.7 4.3 3.9 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W NW NW W W SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 10 10 10 9 8 8 9 9  
DISPERSION......16 30 44 48 48 47 44 44 38  
LVORI...........4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........51 51 51 43 43 43 28 28 28 30 30 30  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH  
CWR.............20 20 20 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............92 90 87 85 83 81 81 80 79 79 78 78  
RH..............56 60 68 72 80 82 85 88 91 88 91 91  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW W SW W W W SW W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 12 12 13 12 12 12 10 10 9 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8  
DISPERSION......27 15 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4  
LVORI...........2 2 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7  
   
THURSDAY  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........30 30 30 24 24 24 39 39 39 38 38 38  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 30 30 30  
TEMP............78 77 79 83 86 90 93 95 96 97 95 93  
RH..............94 94 91 85 77 68 60 53 49 46 51 58  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W SW SW S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 6 9 10 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.6 0.7 1.5 2.3 3.2 3.9 4.6 5.4 4.4 3.5 2.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 8 9  
DISPERSION......4 4 8 15 24 32 34 35 36 36 37 32  
LVORI...........7 7 6 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
 
FORECASTER...DOBBS  
REQUESTED BY...PATRICIA WILBUR  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2619457.0/TAE  
.DELDT 08/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL PATRICIA.WILBUR@FLORIDADEP.GOV  
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