496  
FNUS72 KFFC 250609  
FWSFFC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 29B/29C...USFWS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
109 AM EST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON FEBRUARY 25.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
GOOD MORNING. SW WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL  
PROMOTE INCREASING MOISTURE ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA OVER THE COURSE  
OF THE DAY. RH VALUES AT IGNITION TIME ARE FORECAST TO BE AROUND 80  
PERCENT, DECREASING TO UNDER 55 PERCENT BY 1 PM AND DOWN TO A  
MINIMUM OF 49 PERCENT BETWEEN 3-5 PM. 20 FT WINDS OVER THE BURN SITE  
WILL BE 7-9 MPH FROM IGNITION TIME THROUGH 3 PM, DIMINISHING TO  
ABOUT ABOUT 6-7 MPH AFTERWARDS. OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 18-22  
MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE SW AT 20-25 MPH  
BEFORE DIMINISHING TO 10-12 MPH THIS EVENING. THESE TRANSPORT WINDS  
AND MIXING HEIGHTS PEAKING JUST ABOVE 4500 FT IN THE AFTERNOON WILL  
CONTRIBUTE TO A ADI IN THE 60S DURING MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON AND A  
MAXIMUM OF 71 AROUND 3 PM. SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLOUDY (CLOUD COVER  
BETWEEN 60-80%) THROUGH THE DAY, WITH CEILINGS BETWEEN 15,000-25,000  
FT IN THE MORNING AND LOWERING TO 6000-8000 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL BE MINIMAL (10 PERCENT OR LESS) THROUGH ABOUT  
5 AM ON THURSDAY MORNING. IN SPITE OF RH VALUES OVER 95 PERCENT H IN  
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON THURSDAY, OVERCAST LOW CEILINGS AND WINDS  
REMAINING BETWEEN 5-7 MPH SHOULD INHIBIT FOG FORMATION ASIDE FROM  
ISOLATED PATCHES. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE IN  
COVERAGE OVER THE BURN SITE BETWEEN 5 AM AND 9 AM ON THURSDAY  
MORNING, BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD AFTER SUNRISE AND THROUGHOUT THE  
DAYTIME. RAINFALL TOTALS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT ARE CURRENTLY  
FORECAST TO BE AROUND 1.5 INCH THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO  
CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............45.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 24 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (27000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (94400 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................34 TO 71.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........63 57 64 73 77 77 77 74  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............49 55 59 63 65 66 66 66  
DEWPOINT........44 46 46 46 47 46 46 46  
RH..............80 70 62 53 52 49 49 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 8 9 9 8 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 21 21 22 22 21 20 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 2.3 3.0 3.8 3.9 4.5 4.6 2.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.21 23 23 24 23 24 23 18  
LVORI...........3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............34 48 55 64 64 71 69 42  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..27 46 60 78 80 94 93 45  
VENTRATE CAT....PR FR FR GD GD GD GD FR  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............49 INCREASING TO 53 OVERNIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3800 KNOT-FT).  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................4 TO 9.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........77 75 79 81 78 60 60 64 68 79 81 89  
WEATHER COV..... SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20  
TEMP............64 62 59 58 58 57 57 56 56 56 56 56  
DEWPOINT........47 48 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 54 55  
RH..............54 59 65 70 74 78 83 87 90 92 93 95  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 12 12 12 13 14 14 14 15 15 16 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 10 10 12 12 13 14 13 13 12 12  
LVORI...........2 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6  
ADI.............8 5 4 5 7 8 9 9 9 8 8 8  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..7 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT INCREASING TO 80 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.  
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............57 INCREASING TO 59 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (33700 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................8 TO 48.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.14 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........92 93 91 89 87 84  
WEATHER COV.....S CHC LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............20 60 60 60 80 80  
TEMP............56 58 61 64 67 68  
DEWPOINT........55 57 59 59 59 59  
RH..............97 98 95 84 75 72  
20 FT WIND......S 5 S 6 SW 7 SW 7 SW 7 SW 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 17 20 21 20 16  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 800 1400 1900 1500 500  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 13 SW 15 SW 18 SW 21 SW 17 SW 10  
LVORI...........5 5 4 4 3 3  
ADI.............13 15 34 48 33 8  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..5 10 23 34 22 4  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
 
 
FORECASTER...KING  
REQUESTED BY...NATHAN HERRON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2603840.0/FFC  
.DELDT 02/25/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ANSLEY_SAMPLES@FWS.GOV,NATHANHERRON1615@GMAIL.COM,CARL_SCHMIDT@FWS.GOV,NATHAN_HERRON@FWS.GOV,MATTHEW_SMITH@FWS.GOV  
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