673  
FNUS72 KJAX 271151  
FWSJAX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BILLYS ISLAND FIRE...USWFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
751 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MAY 27.  
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  
 
WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS, SHIFTING  
TO BE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AS THE SEA BREEZE BEGIN TO PUSH IN. PEAK  
GUSTS WILL BE AROUND 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 15 MPH.  
CHANCES OF SHOWERS INCREASE DURING THE MID AFTERNOON WITH THE  
HIGHEST CHANCES DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING HOURS  
TODAY. A STRAY STORM CANNOT BE RULED OUT AS THE SEA BREEZES MERGE  
DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE, TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE  
UPPER 80S,POSSIBLY CROSSING INTO THE LOWER 90S BEFORE THE ARRIVAL  
OF THE GULF BREEZE. SIMILAR PATTERN IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY, BUT  
WITH WINDS BEING PRIMARILY FROM THE SOUTHWEST, WHICH WOULD KEEP  
SHOWER AND STORM CHANCES AGAIN DURING THE LATER PART OF THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........56 50 56 64 70 68 72 80  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 30 30 50 50  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 10 10 10 30 30 40 50  
TEMP............81 83 85 88 88 88 89 88  
RH..............79 74 67 61 59 59 57 57  
HEAT INDEX (F)..86 90 92 96 95 95 96 94  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 6 6 6 6 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 12 12 10 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 3.1 3.8 4.3 4.6 4.5 4.0 3.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 10 10 9 9 8 8  
DISPERSION IDX..33 44 49 54 49 48 39 33  
LVORI...........3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........79 58 52 39 59 73  
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........CHANCE CHANCE  
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 30 10 0 0 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).50 30 10 0 0 0  
TEMP............86 79 74 73 72 70  
RH..............63 82 97 93 93 97  
HEAT INDEX (F)..92 79 74 73 72 70  
20 FT WIND......SW 3 S 3 N 0 N 0 N 0 N 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 5 3 2 2 3  
MIX HGT (FT)....2400 700 400 400 400 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 7 SW 6 SW 6 SW 5 S 5 SW 5  
DISPERSION IDX..21 3 3 2 2 2  
LVORI...........2 5 8 8 7 7  
   
THURSDAY  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........74 76 70 81  
WEATHER COV..... LIKELY  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ CHANCE  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 60  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 10 10 50  
TEMP............70 74 84 86  
RH..............93 93 67 63  
HEAT INDEX (F)..70 74 90 92  
20 FT WIND......N 0G3 N 0G5 SW 3G9 SW 3G12  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 1300 3200 4200  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 5 SW 6 SW 8 SW 8  
DISPERSION IDX..2 9 29 34  
LVORI...........7 6 3 1  
 
 
FORECASTER...CRUZ  
REQUESTED BY...ANDY HEISEY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2614536.0/JAX  
.DELDT 05/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ROBERT_HEISEY@FWS.GOV  
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