060  
FNUS72 KTAE 061324  
FWSTAE  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ARTRESS RX...TALL TIMBERS RESEARCH STATION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
824 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EST ON FEBRUARY 06.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (850) 942-8833, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WESTERLY WINDS DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND WILL BE BREEZY TO GUSTY AT  
TIMES LATER THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT  
ARRIVING TONIGHT. NO RAIN IS FORECAST WITH THIS FRONT, BUT IT WILL  
CAUSE 20-FT AND TRANSPORT WINDS TO BECOME MORE NORTHWESTERLY LATER  
TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. THE COMBINATION OF ELEVATED MIXING HEIGHTS  
AND BREEZY TO GUSTY TRANSPORT WINDS WILL LEAD TO HIGH DISPERSIONS  
THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL TO  
BETWEEN 35 TO 45 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON, WITH A LOW (LESS THAN  
30%) CHANCE OF MINRH FALLING TO AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT THIS  
AFTERNOON. RH RECOVERS OVERNIGHT, BUT DRIER AIR BEHIND THE FRONT  
SATURDAY WILL CAUSE RH TO DROP TO 25 TO 35 PERCENT SATURDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO 25 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............2.  
DISPERSION INDEX....38 INCREASING TO 102.  
 
TIME (EST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............39 45 51 56 59 63 64 64 65  
RH..............58 52 47 43 41 41 42 46 46  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 7 8 9 10 10 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 15 17 20 21 22 23 23 21  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.3 2.2 3.0 3.9 4.3 4.6 5.0 3.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 12 14 16 18 22 25 25 23  
DISPERSION......38 38 38 82 82 82 102 102 102  
LVORI...........2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21  
MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 6 TO 7 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND  
15 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
LVORI...............3.  
DISPERSION INDEX....55 DECREASING TO 7 IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............63 60 55 53 52 52 52 51 50 49 48 45  
RH..............50 58 71 76 79 78 74 77 77 77 77 82  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.21 18 17 17 17 17 17 16 17 17 18 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W NW NW NW N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 14 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15  
DISPERSION......55 55 55 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8  
LVORI...........1 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
LVORI...............3.  
DISPERSION INDEX....34 INCREASING TO 67.  
 
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............45 44 43 45 48 51 55 58 59 60 60 58  
RH..............79 76 76 70 63 54 45 39 36 33 32 34  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 20 20 20 18 17 17 17 16 16 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 2.9 3.1 2.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 16 18 20 20 20 18 18 18 18 15  
DISPERSION......34 34 34 53 53 53 64 64 64 70 70 70  
LVORI...........4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 

 
FORECASTER...REESE  
REQUESTED BY...STEPHEN WASP  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2601901.0/TAE  
.DELDT 02/06/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SWASP@TALLTIMBERS.ORG  
 
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