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FNUS72 KFFC 010906
FWSFFC
SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR CREEK DOVE FIELDS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
506 AM EDT TUE SEP 1 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
GOOD MORNING, AMY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL LEAD TO WARM CONDITIONS OVER
THE BURN SITE WITH NEAR ZERO CHANCES OF RAIN. WITH RH VALUES OF 95
PERCENT OR GREATER TO START THE MORNING AND NEARLY CALM SURFACE
WINDS, PATCHES OF FOG MAY BE PRESENT AROUND THE SITE. ANY FOG SHOULD
DISSIPATE BY 10 AM, AND GIVE WAY TO MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THE DAY. A HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 90 DEGREES IS EXPECTED
AT AROUND 4 PM TODAY, DURING WHICH TIME THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK
AROUND 102 DEGREES. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AT THE BURN SITE WILL
DROP TO LESS THAN 60 PERCENT BY NOON AND BELOW 50 PERCENT BETWEEN 3-
6 PM. THE MINIMUM RH IS FORECAST TO BE 47 PERCENT.
THE INFLUENCE OF THE HIGH PRESSURE OVER GEORGIA WILL ALSO PROMOTE
LIGHT WINDS. 20 FT WINDS WILL BE NEARLY CALM AT IGNITION TIME,
BECOMING NE AT 2-3 MPH BY NOON AND SHIFTING TO E AT 2 PM THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS BE VARIABLE FOR MUCH OF THE MORNING, AND
WILL BECOME NE AT 5-7 MPH BY 11 AM AND SHIFT TO E AT 6-8 MPH BY 1
PM. MIXING HEIGHTS RISING TO OVER 7000 FT IN THE PEAK HEATING HOURS
THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTRIBUTE TO ADI VALUES BETWEEN 50-60 DURING
THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON TODAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON, BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE ONCE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
RH VALUES WILL BE SLIGHTLY LOWER DURING THE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY
COMPARED TO TODAY, THOUGH SPARSE, PATCHY FOG CANNOT BE RULED OUT IN
THE PRE-DAWN HOURS GIVEN THE LIGHT WINDS. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO
CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............71.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN
THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (43300 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................2 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 60 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
CEILING (KFT).......25.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........2 1 2 3 2 3 4 8 9 11 8 13
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............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............71 71 72 76 82 86 89 92 93 94 94 94
DEWPOINT........70 70 71 72 73 73 73 72 72 71 71 70
RH..............97 96 98 90 75 66 59 53 51 48 47 47
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N NE NE E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.2 3 5 3 5 6 7 7 8 9 9 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 1.1 1.7 3.5 5.0 6.0 6.5 7.1 7.4 7.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW W NW NW NE NE E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 3 3 5 5 5 6 7 6 6 7 7
LVORI...........8 8 9 6 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............2 3 4 5 9 20 33 48 48 53 59 60
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 1 1 4 6 14 23 34 34 38 43 43
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...3 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............70.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (36200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (1600 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................50 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 2 LATE IN
THE NIGHT.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
CEILING (KFT).......25.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........11 9 9 9 9 10 8 8 12 16 15 17
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............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............93 91 85 82 80 79 78 76 75 74 74 73
DEWPOINT........70 71 71 71 71 71 71 71 71 71 71 71
RH..............48 52 62 71 75 78 80 83 85 89 90 92
20 FT WIND DIR..E N N N N N N N S N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
20 FT WIND GUST.7 6 5 3 3 5 5 5 6 5 3 3
MIX HGT (KFT)...6.4 2.1 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E SE SE S S S S S S SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 5 6 6 7 6 6 6 7 6 6
LVORI...........1 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 7
ADI.............50 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
VRATE KT-FT/1K..36 11 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............72.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING
TO THE EAST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (40400 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................2 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 55 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 3.5 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN
INCREASING TO 5.0 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........18 20 24 28 28 28 23 28 39 33 34 34
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............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............73 73 73 77 83 87 91 93 93 94 95 94
DEWPOINT........71 70 71 73 73 74 74 73 73 72 72 72
RH..............93 92 93 87 73 64 58 54 52 49 48 49
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N E E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 3 3 3 5 6 7 8 8 9 9
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 1.9 3.5 5.4 6.6 7.2 6.4 5.9 6.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W NW NE E E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 3 5 3 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 6
LVORI...........7 6 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............2 4 4 5 10 21 42 51 55 55 49 47
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 1 1 3 7 15 30 37 40 40 35 34
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 3.5 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0
FORECASTER...KING
REQUESTED BY...AMY GALETKA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2620979.2/FFC
.DELDT 09/01/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL AMY.GALETKA@USDA.GOV,MICHAEL.HAISTEN@USDA.GOV,STEPHANIE.ISRAEL@USDA.GOV
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