460  
FNUS72 KJAX 101742  
FWSJAX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PENNER C-5...US FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
142 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON APRIL 11.  
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 BUILDS INTO THE REGION, SETTING UP AN EXTENDED DRY  
PERIOD OVER THE COURSE OF THIS WEEKEND AND THROUGH NEXT WEEK.  
LIGHT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS CONTINUE ON SATURDAY, GRADUALLY  
SHIFTING TO BECOME EASTERLY BY SUNDAY. INCREASING MIXING HEIGHTS  
WILL BRING HIGH DISPERSIONS TO THE BURN SITE ON SATURDAY. BY  
SATURDAY NIGHT, WINDS WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF, WHICH COULD SEE THE  
DEVELOPMENT OF SOME FOG DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS INTO SUNDAY  
MORNING. OTHERWISE, TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE MID 70S TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON, DIPPING TO THE LOWER 60S BY SATURDAY NIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........49 40 45 50 50 41 33 19 16 8  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............60 63 68 71 73 75 75 75 76 75  
RH..............96 93 81 73 66 60 60 55 54 55  
HEAT INDEX (F)..60 63 68 71 73 75 75 75 76 75  
WIND CHILL (F)..60 63 68 71 73 75 75 75 76 75  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 5 6 7 9 9 9 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 9 12 14 16 17 17 18 17 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 1.6 2.7 3.8 4.4 4.9 5.4 5.2 5.0 4.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 10 12 13 14 14 15 15 14  
DISPERSION IDX..7 16 36 58 67 78 84 88 85 79  
LVORI...........8 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........5 7 3 4 5 4 5 6 7 10 13 16  
WEATHER COV..... PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............75 74 70 67 65 63 62 61 60 60 59 59  
RH..............54 57 68 75 81 87 90 93 96 93 96 96  
HEAT INDEX (F)..75 74 70 67 65 63 62 61 60 60 59 59  
WIND CHILL (F)..75 74 70 67 65 63 62 61 60 60 59 59  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E NE NE E NE E E E NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 7 7 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 14 12 10 8 7 7 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 2.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 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.14 13 12 10 8 7 7 7 7 8 8 8  
DISPERSION IDX..55 31 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4  
LVORI...........1 1 3 3 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 9  
 

 
FORECASTER...CRUZ  
REQUESTED BY...JOHN RAMSAY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609979.0/JAX  
.DELDT 04/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JOHN.RAMSAY@USDA.GOV  
 
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