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Wind Chill Advisory , Wind Advisory, Hard Freeze Watch , Fire Weather Watch, Fire Weather Warning

Current Conditions
Updated: 3:53 PM EST on February 11, 2012
Clear Apalachicola: 59°
 Clear
Wind: 22 mph from the NNW
Dew Point: 31 °F
Pressure: 30.07 in
Humidity: 35%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Local Radar
Local Satellite
5 Day Forecast for Apalachicola
Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Chance of Rain Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Chance of Rain Partly Cloudy
61° | 27° 50° | 29° 56° | 49° 70° | 58° 72° | 56°
Forecast as of 3:07 PM EST on February 11, 2012

Wind Advisory in effect until 8 PM EST this evening... Wind Advisory in effect until 8 PM EST this evening...
Wind Advisory in effect until 8 PM EST this evening...
Tonight
Colder. Mostly clear. Lows around 26 inland...around 30 at the coast. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Sunday
Cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs around 50. North winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 24 to 29. North winds around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 56 to 59. East winds around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Tuesday
Warmer. Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs around 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows 55 to 60.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Highs 68 to 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 54 inland...55 to 58 at the coast.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs 70 to 73.
Thursday Night
Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows 58 to 62.
Friday
Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs 69 to 72.
Friday Night
Cloudy. Lows 52 to 57.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 68.
Astronomy
Sunrise:07:23 AM (EST) Moon Rise:10:44 PM (EST)
Sunset:06:25 PM (EST) Moon Set:09:29 AM (EST)
Moon Phase
Feb. 11 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 29 Mar. 08
Wind Chill Advisory
Statement as of 1:26 PM CST on February 11, 2012/

... Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect from 1 am EST /midnight
CST/ to 10 am EST /9 am CST/ Sunday...

* wind chill values... by daybreak Sunday... minimum wind chill
readings will be 16 to 18 degrees across southeast Alabama
rising modestly to the southeast to 18 to 20 degrees across much
of northwest Florida.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds
will combine to generate low wind chills. This could lead to
hypothermia if precautions are not taken. If you venture
outdoors... consider wearing a hat and gloves.





Wind Advisory, Hard Freeze Watch
Statement as of 1:36 PM CST on February 11, 2012/

... Wind Advisory now in effect until 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ this
evening...

... Hard freeze watch remains in effect from Sunday evening
through Monday morning...

* timing... gusty winds will continue this afternoon and diminish
this evening.

* Winds... sustained 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 to 35 mph during
the afternoon and subsiding to 10 mph or less this evening.

* Temperature... minimum temperatures will be 26 to 31 degrees by
daybreak Sunday with total freeze durations of up to 8 hours.
A hard freeze with even colder temperatures is expected Sunday
night into Monday morning.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds or frequent gusts of
26 to 39 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving
difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra
caution. Conditions will also be hazardous on area lakes.

A hard freeze watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible.
These conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.






Fire Weather Watch, Fire Weather Warning
Statement as of 2:31 PM CST on February 11, 2012/

... A red flag warning remains in effect until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
this evening...

... A Fire Weather Watch is now in effect from Monday morning
through Monday evening...


The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Fire
Weather Watch... which is in effect from Monday morning through
Monday evening.

* Wind... northwest 15 to 20 mph with higher gusts today and
southeast around 5 mph on Monday.

* Humidity... minimum values 25 to 30 percent today... and 19 to 32
percent on Monday.

* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now... or will shortly. Low relative humidity
will enhance fire growth potential.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag
warnings.
 

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