FNUS72 KMFL 171543 FWSMFL SPOT FORECAST FOR COWBONE RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1043 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. SPOT FORECAST FOR COWBONE RX...BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1040 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1055 EST ON JANUARY 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LESS CLOUDINESS AND HIGHER AMOUNT OF SUNSHINE TODAY WILL LIKELY RESULT IN HIGHER AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES, WHICH COULD HAVE AN IMPACT ON RH VALUES. HOWEVER, THE LOW LEVEL FLOW IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO THE NE AND THIS MAY RESULT IN DEWPOINTS SLOWLY CLIMBING DURING THE AFTERNOON. MODERATE SFC AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL RESULT IN GENERALLY GOOD DISPERSION INDICES TODAY WITH FAIR TO GENERALLY GOOD DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED SUNDAY AS THE LOW LVL FLOW CONTINUES TO DECREASE IN SPEED. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA MONDAY WITH A SECOND FRONTAL PASSAGE ON TUESDAY. DRY AIR WILL THEN SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA WITH RH VALUES SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. DEWPOINT............51. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 TO 13 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....2 INCREASING TO 36. LVORI...............4. TIME (EST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM SKY (%).........35 35 35 35 35 25 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............56 70 70 66 59 53 RH..............52 49 47 60 66 69 20 FT WIND......N 5 NE 6 NE 6 NE 5 NE 5 NE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..N 5 NE 6 NE 6 NE 5 NE 5 NE 4 EYE LVL WIND G..10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2700 2700 2700 2700 2700 1600 MIXNG WIND......N 8 NE 13 NE 13 NE 9 NE 9 NE 7 DISP IDX (LDSI).28 39 39 33 33 3 LVORI...........2 2 1 1 3 3 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. DEWPOINT............47. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-2700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-500 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....33 DECREASING TO 3. LVORI...............4. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. DEWPOINT............57. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........EAST 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 21 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 42 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 23 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LVORI...............4. $$ FORECASTER...RADER REQUESTED BY...ANGEL BECKER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED $$ REQUESTED BY...ANGEL BECKER REASON FOR REQUEST...STATE, TRIBAL OR LOCAL FIRE AGENCY WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH A FEDERAL PARTICIPANT IN THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES.