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FNUS72 KFFC 030924
FWSFFC
SPOT FORECAST FOR CHB LONGLEAF UNIT...GEORGIA STATE PARKS AND HISTORIC SITES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
424 AM EST TUE FEB 3 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON FEBRUARY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS WITH PARTLY SUNNY SKIES AND SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH AT THE TIME OF IGNITION. WINDS REMAIN OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST
AND INCREASE TO AROUND 7-8 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON WHEN RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES DROP TO AROUND 40 PERCENT. WIDESPREAD LIGHT RAIN
SHOULD START TO MOVE OVER THE BURN SITE BY AROUND 6-8PM, AND THEN
CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. WINDS DROP TO 5 MPH OR LESS OUT OF
THE SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT. COULD SEE REDUCED VISIBILITY FROM THE
RAIN AND PATCHY FOG WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH CEILINGS FALLING TO
AROUND 400FT. RAIN WILL TAPER OFF LATE MORNING INTO EARLY
AFTERNOON, WITH RAINFALL TOTALS FROM THE EVENT AROUND 0.25-0.35
INCHES. LIGHT WINDS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING INCREASE TO AROUND
5-7 MPH OUT OF THE WEST BY NOON, AND THEN TURN OUT OF THE
NORTHWEST AT 8-10 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON BEHIND THE FRONT.
MEDIUM TO HIGH CONFIDENCE IN WIND, RH, AND PRECIPITATION THROUGH
WEDNESDAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............33.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 21 MPH.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................26 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 77 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
CEILING (KFT).......20 DECREASING TO 15 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........70 74 75 71 55 55 65
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............46 51 54 56 58 58 57
DEWPOINT........33 34 35 35 35 36 37
RH..............65 54 48 44 40 43 47
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 6 7 8 8 6
20 FT WIND GUST.12 14 15 16 17 17 16
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 1.7 2.3 2.8 3.1 3.1 2.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 13 16 18 20 21 20
LVORI...........2 2 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............26 28 48 65 73 77 52
CEILING (KFT)...20 20 20 20 20 20 15
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT INCREASING TO 90 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............39 INCREASING TO 45 IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................3 TO 9.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.24 INCHES.
CEILING (KFT).......12 DECREASING TO 0.4.
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........82 86 86 90 95 93 93 92 95 96 96 97
WEATHER COV.....SCH DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............20 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
CHC OF THDR (%).0 10 10 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............55 52 49 48 47 47 47 46 46 45 47 47
DEWPOINT........37 38 40 41 43 44 45 46 46 45 47 47
RH..............51 59 71 77 85 91 95 100 100 100 100 100
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.13 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 10 9 8 8 8 9 12 13 13 13 12
LVORI...........2 3 3 4 5 6 6 9 9 9 9 9
ADI.............9 5 4 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 5
CEILING (KFT)...12 7.0 5.0 3.5 3.0 1.5 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN IN THE MORNING,
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE FOR RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................90 PERCENT DECREASING TO 60 PERCENT IN THE
MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............47 DECREASING TO 41 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN
THE MORNING, THEN NORTHWEST AT 8 TO MPH LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 18
TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................6 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 60 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.07 INCHES.
CEILING (KFT).......0.4 INCREASING TO 0.8.
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........96 96 95 92 90 87 85 82 81 80 79 79
WEATHER COV.....DEF LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............90 60 60 60 60 60 60 10 10 10 10 10
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............47 48 47 48 49 49 50 51 51 52 51 48
DEWPOINT........47 48 47 48 49 49 48 47 45 43 41 39
RH..............100 99 100 100 99 97 93 87 79 73 69 71
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 3 5 5 6 6 7 8 10
20 FT WIND GUST.10 9 10 12 12 13 14 15 15 16 17 18
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 0.9 0.7 0.8 1.1 1.4 1.7 2.0 2.4 2.8 3.0 2.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 8 8 10 13 14 16 17 18 18 20
LVORI...........8 8 9 9 5 5 5 4 3 3 1 3
ADI.............10 9 6 6 15 19 25 31 49 55 59 60
CEILING (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.8
FORECASTER...CULVER
REQUESTED BY...PHIL DELESTREZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2601511.0/FFC
.DELDT 02/03/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL PHIL.DELESTREZ@DNR.GA.GOV,ALLIA.GRANDE1@DNR.GA.GOV
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