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FNUS72 KTAE 240642
FWSTAE
SPOT FORECAST FOR BUFFER PRESERVE 10A 10D...DEP / ORCP / ST. JOSEPH BAY STATE BUFFER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
242 AM EDT WED JUN 24 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 EDT ON JUNE 24.
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
TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE NORTHERLY THIS MORNING AT AROUND 10 MPH,
THEN SHIFTING WESTERLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO AROUND 10-15
MPH. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL MAX OUT AROUND 2500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON
WITH POOR DISPERSION VALUES OF 30 UNITS AND LESS. THESE PARAMETERS
WILL BE SIMILAR FOR THURSDAY. MINRH VALUES WILL BE IN THE UPPER
50S TODAY AND INCREASING TO LOW 60S FOR THURSDAY. LITTLE TO NO
RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR TODAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 90, AND A
HEAT INDEX NEAR 100 DEGREES. FOR THURSDAY, RAIN/THUNDERSTORM
CHANCES INCREASE TO AROUND 25-30% WITH SIMILAR AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES. FOG DEVELOPMENT IS NOT EXPECTED.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.
MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6
TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH BECOMING 7 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST 7 TO 13
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............4.
DISPERSION INDEX....6 INCREASING TO 29.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........30 30 30 24 24 24 18 18 18 15 15 15
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 10 10 10
TEMP............78 77 78 80 83 85 86 88 88 88 88 89
RH..............91 90 88 85 74 65 63 59 61 61 61 61
20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N N N N NW NW W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 10 9 8 8 7 8 9 10 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.2 1.4 1.7 2.1 2.3 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.3 2.1 1.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW N N N N N N NW W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 9 12 13
DISPERSION......6 5 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 28 30 30
LVORI...........5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 13 MPH.
LVORI...............4.
DISPERSION INDEX....27 DECREASING TO 6 EARLY IN THE EVENING.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........24 24 24 19 19 19 17 17 17 40 40 40
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10
TEMP............88 87 85 83 82 81 81 80 79 79 78 78
RH..............63 68 72 77 79 79 79 82 85 85 85 85
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 7 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 12 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.7 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 12 12 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 8
DISPERSION......28 25 9 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 4
LVORI...........3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT LATE IN THE
MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT EARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............4.
DISPERSION INDEX....8 INCREASING TO 28.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........39 39 39 40 40 40 24 24 24 52 52 52
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC
CWR.............20 20 20 10 10 10 20 20 20 30 30 30
TEMP............78 77 79 81 85 86 87 88 88 87 87 88
RH..............85 88 85 85 70 65 63 63 63 68 68 66
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W NW NW W W SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 7 8 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.0 1.1 1.5 1.9 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 12 12
DISPERSION......4 4 11 14 17 20 23 25 27 29 30 31
LVORI...........5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
FORECASTER...MONTGOMERY
REQUESTED BY...DYLAN SHOEMAKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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