953  
FNUS72 KJAX 071107  
FWSJAX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RSSF RX 9...FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
707 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON AUGUST 07.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (904) 741-4370 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE CENTERED TO THE NORTHEAST THROUGH SATURDAY,  
WITH AN INVERTED TROUGH OVER THE LOCAL AREA.  
 
SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA OFF THE ATLANTIC THIS  
MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. ANY  
STORMS WHICH DO DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS, IN ADDITION TO LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL.  
 
THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL DECREASE TONIGHT, BUT POTENTIAL  
WILL EXIST OVERNIGHT, WITH CHANCES INCREASING AGAIN ON SATURDAY.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........60 56 52 49 53 63 56 60 63 64  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 20 20 40 30 30 20 30  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10 20 20 30 30 30 20 30  
TEMP............75 80 84 86 89 90 90 90 90 89  
RH..............97 85 77 70 64 60 60 60 60 59  
HEAT INDEX (F)..75 85 93 95 99 99 99 99 99 97  
WIND CHILL (F)..75 85 93 95 99 99 99 99 99 97  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 3 5 7 8 9 10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 6 9 12 15 18 20 21 20 21  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 1.6 2.7 3.9 4.0 4.0 4.1 3.9 3.8 3.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7 9 10 12 12 13 14 15 15  
DISPERSION IDX..6 14 30 48 52 57 60 64 65 65  
LVORI...........8 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........64 64 63 62 61 61 59 57 59 53 51 55  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC SCH CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 20 20 10 20 20 40 30 20 30  
CHC OF THDR (%).30 30 30 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 20  
TEMP............87 83 80 78 76 77 77 76 75 75 74 73  
RH..............63 72 79 88 94 88 88 94 97 94 97 100  
HEAT INDEX (F)..94 89 84 78 76 77 77 76 75 75 74 73  
WIND CHILL (F)..94 89 84 78 76 77 77 76 75 75 74 73  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E NE N NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 8 7 5 3 2 1 2 5 2 1 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 17 14 12 9 7 5 3 3 3 3  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.9 2.2 1.5 1.2 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 13 12 10 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 5  
DISPERSION IDX..51 36 8 7 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2  
LVORI...........1 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 9 9  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........45 60 42 38 51 59 74 78 82 91 85 86  
WEATHER COV.....SCH CHC SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY DEF DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY DEF DEF DEF  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 40 20 20 30 40 60 70 70 90 80 80  
CHC OF THDR (%).20 20 20 20 20 40 40 40 70 90 80 80  
TEMP............73 72 75 78 83 86 87 88 89 88 89 87  
RH..............100 100 97 97 82 75 72 70 68 70 66 70  
HEAT INDEX (F)..73 72 75 78 92 97 99 100 102 100 100 98  
WIND CHILL (F)..73 72 75 78 92 97 99 100 102 100 100 98  
20 FT WIND DIR..E NE E E E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 1 2 3 3 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 3 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 10 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 1.3 2.2 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0 2.8 2.6 2.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E SE SE SE E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 7  
DISPERSION IDX..2 2 4 8 14 22 24 25 26 25 23 20  
LVORI...........9 10 8 6 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
 

 
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.DELDT 08/07/26  
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