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Spot Forecast for Guana River WMA...FWC
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
718 AM EST Wed Jan 28 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 EST on January 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (904) 741-4370 if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

A west to northwest flow will prevail again today with
low RH values in the 30-35 percent range with max temps
below normal in the mid 50s. Wind speeds will rise up
near 8-12 mph range with gusts up to about 16-18 mph.
Max dispersion is forecast to be close to 50.

Cold again tonight with in the mid to upper 30s
with light west and northwest winds.

Thursday, wind flow will change to north and then
northeast late in the day. Min RH at the site won`t be
as low as today.

Have a safe burn today.

.TODAY...
TIME (EST)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........51  44  22  23  26  15  12  11  8   8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............34  38  43  47  50  52  55  55  55  55
RH..............64  59  53  45  41  38  35  34  34  35
Wind chill (F)..27  32  38  43  46  52  55  55  55  55
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..8   8   9   9   10  9   9   8   8   7
20 FT wind gust.12  12  13  14  15  16  13  12  12  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 1.0 1.3 1.7 2.1 2.4 3.0 3.4 3.4 2.6
Transp wind dir.N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W   W
Transp wind spd.13  12  10  10  9   9   10  12  13  13
Dispersion idx..14  15  18  21  24  27  35  43  48  40
LVORI...........2   2   2   2   2   2   1   1   1   1

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........6   4   5   6   6   4   4   8   8   8   5   6
Weather cov.....                                    ARS ARS ARS
Weather type....                                    FST FST FST
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).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............52  49  45  44  43  42  40  40  39  38  38  37
RH..............39  46  51  53  55  57  62  62  64  70  70  72
Wind chill (F)..52  47  42  41  39  37  34  34  33  32  32  30
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   6   7   8   9   9   9   9   9   9
20 FT wind gust.9   9   10  12  12  13  14  14  14  14  14  14
Mix hgt (kft)...1.5 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
Transp wind dir.W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N
Transp wind spd.13  12  12  12  12  13  14  15  15  15  14  14
Dispersion idx..26  7   8   8   9   9   10  11  11  11  10  10
LVORI...........2   2   2   2   2   2   3   2   2   3   3   3

.THURSDAY...
TIME (EST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........7   18  20  17  13  16  20  23  27  32  36  42
Weather cov.....ARS ARS
Weather type....FST FST
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).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............37  36  38  42  47  50  52  53  55  55  55  53
RH..............72  75  70  65  58  54  50  48  45  47  47  50
Wind chill (F)..30  29  32  36  43  46  52  53  55  55  55  53
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   NNE NNNE NE
20 FT wind spd..9   9   9   9   9   9   8   8   8   7   7   6
20 FT wind gust.14  14  13  12  12  12  10  10  10  9   9   8
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.5 0.7 1.1 1.4 1.8 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.1 1.7
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   NE
Transp wind spd.15  15  14  13  13  12  10  9   9   9   8   8
Dispersion idx..11  17  17  19  22  25  27  27  26  25  23  18
LVORI...........3   3   3   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2

$$
Forecaster...Shashy
Requested by...FWC
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2601205.0/JAX
.DELDT 01/28/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL wade.brenner@myfwc.com