858  
FNUS72 KJAX 280410  
FWSJAX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR OSBS G-7 G-5A G-6A...UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
1210 AM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON JULY 28.  
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.  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT  
THIS EVENING...  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SINK SOUTH TOWARD THE AREA TODAY, AND REACH  
SE GA TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. DAILY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES,  
MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. HEAT INDICES IN THE  
ADVISORY RANGE CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AND WEDNESDAY.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........47 46 45 45 48 52 55 59 62  
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 20 30 30 30 30 50 50  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10 20 20 30 30 40 50  
TEMP............83 88 91 94 96 97 97 95 93  
RH..............82 72 66 58 53 50 50 53 56  
HEAT INDEX (F)..92 102 106 109 110 110 110 107 105  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 10 13 13 13 14 14 16 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 2.0 2.8 3.7 4.6 5.6 4.7 3.9 3.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 12  
DISPERSION IDX..10 19 25 32 42 49 50 49 40  
LVORI...........4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........59 50 47 45 42 38 34 35 37 35 35 36  
WEATHER COV.....CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).30 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............92 90 87 84 82 81 80 79 78 78 78 78  
RH..............58 62 68 77 82 85 88 91 94 94 97 97  
HEAT INDEX (F)..103 101 96 93 89 87 86 79 78 78 78 78  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 10 9 8 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 16 14 13 10 10 13 13 13 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 1.8 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 12  
DISPERSION IDX..34 26 10 10 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
LVORI...........1 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 7  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........44 51 52 29 31 38 45 45 58 52 45 47  
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH CHC SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 20 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 20 10  
TEMP............77 78 80 85 89 92 94 96 97 97 96 94  
RH..............100 97 94 82 75 68 62 58 55 53 55 58  
HEAT INDEX (F)..77 78 87 98 106 111 112 115 114 113 111 109  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 9 12 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 15  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 14 20 20 18 20 20 21 21 22 23  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 1.1 1.3 2.1 2.9 3.6 4.3 4.9 5.6 4.9 4.2 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 16 17  
DISPERSION IDX..11 12 25 37 45 51 54 57 63 62 61 58  
LVORI...........7 7 5 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
 
FORECASTER...STRUBLE  
REQUESTED BY...RACHEL GARNER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2618450.0/JAX  
.DELDT 07/28/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL R.GARNER@UFL.EDU  
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