000 FNUS52 KJAX 280958 FWFJAX NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA FIRE WEATHER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 500 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2003 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR ALL AREAS SATURDAY... .DISCUSSION...A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY...BRINGING MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR INTO THE AREA. A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA THIS WEEKEND...WITH ANOTHER STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDING NORTH OF THE REGION BY NEXT TUESDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 AND 25 PERCENT ON SATURDAY...IN COMBINATION WITH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. AS A RESULT...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL AREAS SATURDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 15 MPH THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD...EXCEPT FOR TUESDAY WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS MAY APPROACH 15 MPH. GAZ132>136-149>152-162>164-282200- APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-BRANTLEY-CHARLTON-CLINCH-COFFEE-ECHOLS- JEFF DAVIS-PIERCE-WARE-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXLEY...DOUGLAS...HOMERVILLE...JESUP... NAHUNTA...PEARSON...WAYCROSS 500 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2003 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR EXTENDED DURATIONS OF HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT AND SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 15 MPH... TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 67 31 58 MAX/MIN RH (%) 56 75 22 20FT WIND/AM (MPH) SW 4-8 NW 7-11 20FT WIND/PM (MPH) W 13-17 NW 11-15 NW 9-13 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM PRECIP END 3 PM LAL 2 1 1 MIXING HEIGHT (FT) 3000 1100 2300 TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) W 28 NW 21 NW 18 DISPERSION INDEX 57 26 39 REMARKS...DURATIONS AT OR BELOW 25 PERCENT HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 5 HOURS ON SATURDAY. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ GAZ153-154-165-166-282200- CAMDEN (COASTAL)-CAMDEN (INLAND)-GLYNN (COASTAL)-GLYNN (INLAND)- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRUNSWICK...ST MARYS 500 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2003 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR EXTENDED DURATIONS OF HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT AND SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 15 MPH... TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 75 33 59 MAX/MIN RH (%) 64 78 23 20FT WIND/AM (MPH) SW 5-9 NW 9-13 20FT WIND/PM (MPH) SW 13-17 NW 12-16 NW 9-13 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM PRECIP END 4 PM LAL 2 1 1 MIXING HEIGHT (FT) 3500 1300 2300 TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SW 30 NW 28 NW 21 DISPERSION INDEX 67 36 42 REMARKS...DURATIONS AT OR BELOW 25 PERCENT HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 5 HOURS ON SATURDAY. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FLZ020>023-030-035-282200- BAKER-COLUMBIA-GILCHRIST-HAMILTON-SUWANNEE-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE CITY...LIVE OAK 500 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2003 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR EXTENDED DURATIONS OF HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 69 32 59 MAX/MIN RH (%) 65 86 22 20FT WIND/AM (MPH) SW 3-7 NW 7-11 20FT WIND/PM (MPH) W 12-16 NW 10-14 NW 8-12 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM PRECIP END 4 PM LAL 2 1 1 MIXING HEIGHT (FT) 3000 1200 2400 TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) W 26 NW 24 NW 17 DISPERSION INDEX 56 27 39 REMARKS...DURATIONS AT OR BELOW 35 PERCENT HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 8 HOURS. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FLZ024-025-282200- DUVAL-NASSAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNANDINA BEACH...JACKSONVILLE 500 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2003 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR EXTENDED DURATIONS OF HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT AND SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 15 MPH... TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 74 33 59 MAX/MIN RH (%) 68 87 22 20FT WIND/AM (MPH) SW 4-8 NW 9-13 20FT WIND/PM (MPH) SW 13-17 NW 11-15 NW 9-13 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM PRECIP END 5 PM LAL 2 1 1 MIXING HEIGHT (FT) 3500 1300 2400 TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SW 29 NW 26 NW 20 DISPERSION INDEX 66 33 41 REMARKS...DURATIONS AT OR BELOW 35 PERCENT HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 8 HOURS. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FLZ031-032-036-037-040-282200- ALACHUA-BRADFORD-CLAY-MARION-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAINESVILLE...GREEN COVE SPRINGS...OCALA... PALATKA 500 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2003 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR EXTENDED DURATIONS OF HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 73 33 60 MAX/MIN RH (%) 71 100 21 20FT WIND/AM (MPH) SW 4-8 NW 8-12 20FT WIND/PM (MPH) W 13-17 NW 9-13 NW 7-11 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM PRECIP END 6 PM LAL 2 1 1 MIXING HEIGHT (FT) 3500 1200 2500 TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SW 26 NW 24 NW 17 DISPERSION INDEX 58 25 42 REMARKS...DURATIONS AT OR BELOW 35 PERCENT HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 8 HOURS. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FLZ033-038-282200- FLAGLER-ST JOHNS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST AUGUSTINE 500 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2003 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR EXTENDED DURATIONS OF HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT AND SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 15 MPH... TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 78 37 61 MAX/MIN RH (%) 59 100 24 20FT WIND/AM (MPH) SW 4-8 NW 9-13 20FT WIND/PM (MPH) SW 12-16 NW 11-15 NW 8-12 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 1 PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM PRECIP END 6 PM 6 AM LAL 2 1 1 MIXING HEIGHT (FT) 3900 1300 2500 TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SW 25 NW 29 NW 20 DISPERSION INDEX 64 34 45 REMARKS...DURATIONS AT OR BELOW 35 PERCENT HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 6 HOURS. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ CARROLL