FNUS72 KTBW 281547
FWSTBW

SPOT FORECAST FOR LONGLEAF...FLORIDA DIVISION OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
1047 AM EST WED JAN 28 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE ATLANTIC WILL SLIDE
OFF TO THE EAST AND SOUTH AS A COLD FRONT SAGS INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF OF
MEXICO TONIGHT. THE FRONT SLOWLY MOVES SOUTH THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AND
EXITS TO THE SOUTH BY FRIDAY NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL PROVIDE CONSIDERABLE
CLOUDINESS ALONG WITH HIGHS ODDS OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS AS IT MOVES
BY.

.TODAY...
TIME (EST)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM
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CHC PRECIP (%)..10     10     10
20 FT WIND......S 10   SW 12  SW 10
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15
TRANSPORT WIND..S 15   S 17   S 16
DISPERSION......47     62     58

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
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CHC PRECIP (%)..10     10     10     10     10     10
20 FT WIND......SW 9   SW 7   SW 6   SW 5   S 3    S 5
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     10            5
TRANSPORT WIND..S 15   S 13   S 12   S 10   S 10   S 10
DISPERSION......20     8      5      4      4      4
LVORI...........4      4      4      5      6      9

.THURSDAY...
TIME (EST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
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CHC PRECIP (%)..10     10     20     30     30     30
20 FT WIND......S 7    S 9    S 10   S 12   SW 12  SW 12
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     15     15     15
TRANSPORT WIND..S 10   S 15   S 18   SW 17  SW 17  SW 17
DISPERSION......7      24     41     37     42     41

$$
FORECASTER...SHARP
REQUESTED BY...TIM ELDER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090128.LONGL.01/TBW