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Spot Forecast for 82 Wild Fire...Glynn County EMA
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
401 AM EDT Sun Apr 26 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0400 EDT on April 26.
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 variable and light flow early this morning will become west and
likely turning northwest this afternoon. Winds may then turn
north and then northeast after 5 PM as a cool front moves into
the area. There is a chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorms
this afternoon. There may be variable winds at times during the
afternoon. In addition, variable wind possible due to any shower
or storm that pushes out an outflow boundary. Precip chances
end by about the 8-9 pm time frame and surface winds will be
northeast by then. Max temp today about 88 degrees, minRH
near 45 percent, max dispersion around 60.

Northeast to east flow on Monday about 10 mph gusts 14-19 mph
expected with temps not as warm with highs around 80, minRH about
45-50 percent, max dispersion in the lower 40 percent range.

.REST OF TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)      4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........53  48
Weather cov.....ARS ARS
Weather type....SMK SMK
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0
Temp............63  63
RH..............100 97
Heat index (F)..63  63
20 FT wind dir..W   W
20 FT wind spd..2   3
20 FT wind gust.6   6
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.W   W
Transp wind spd.7   7
Dispersion idx..3   3
LVORI...........8   8

.TODAY...
TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........39  55  66  52  54  68  62  47  54  51  67  58
Weather cov.....ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS PTY     SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC
Weather type....SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK     RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                            SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).10  0   0   0   10  10  10  20  20  20  20  40
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  30  30  30  30
Temp............62  63  64  68  73  77  79  81  83  84  85  86
RH..............100 93  97  90  79  71  64  60  57  53  50  48
Heat index (F)..62  63  64  68  73  77  79  83  85  86  86  87
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..2   3   3   3   2   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
20 FT wind gust.8   8   8   8   8   9   8   9   10  12  12  10
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.2 0.5 1.3 2.5 3.5 4.2 4.7 5.0 5.2 5.0 4.5
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.7   7   7   7   8   9   9   9   9   9   8   8
Dispersion idx..3   3   6   12  26  40  49  55  58  58  51  44
LVORI...........9   8   7   5   3   3   1   1   1   1   1   1

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........56  57  62  60  47  48  48  45  53  72  82  80
Weather cov.....SCH CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).20  30  30  20  20  20  10  10  0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).30  30  10  10  10  0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............83  81  77  73  70  68  66  65  64  63  62  62
RH..............53  58  69  79  84  90  93  97  97  97  97  93
Heat index (F)..84  83  77  73  70  68  66  65  64  63  62  62
20 FT wind dir..N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..5   3   3   3   3   3   3   5   5   5   6   6
20 FT wind gust.9   9   8   8   8   8   8   9   10  10  10  12
Mix hgt (kft)...3.2 1.7 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4
Transp wind dir.N   NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   NE
Transp wind spd.7   7   7   7   9   12  13  15  16  16  16  16
Dispersion idx..28  14  3   3   4   5   6   9   11  11  11  11
LVORI...........2   2   3   4   5   6   7   6   6   6   6   5

.MONDAY...
TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........89  92  76  87  75  63  57  52  47  39  32  25
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
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............60  60  61  62  65  68  71  73  75  76  77  77
RH..............96  93  87  90  84  76  68  64  56  52  50  48
Heat index (F)..60  60  61  62  65  68  71  73  75  76  77  77
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   7   7   8   9   8   8   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.12  14  17  18  17  20  20  20  18  17  16  16
Mix hgt (kft)...1.5 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.4 2.7 3.1 3.4 3.6 3.9 3.9 3.7
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E
Transp wind spd.16  15  15  14  13  12  10  9   9   8   8   8
Dispersion idx..11  10  34  37  39  39  38  38  39  39  39  38
LVORI...........6   6   4   4   4   3   3   1   1   1   1   1

$$
Forecaster...Shashy
Requested by...EMA Specalist
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2611748.0/JAX
.DELDT 04/26/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL william.lightsey@glynncounty-ga.gov