FNUS72 KMFL 071836
FWSMFL

SPOT FORECAST FOR PRESCRIBED BURN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
136 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR PRESCRIBED...FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
135 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1340 EST ON MARCH 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WITH HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT STRENGTHENING OVER SOUTH
FLORIDA TONIGHT...CLEAR SKIES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH WINDS GOING CALM
AFTER SUNSET. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL NEAR 100 PERCENT AND THERE
WILL BE A THREAT OF FOG DEVELOPMENT...ESPECIALLY IF WATER SOURCE
IS NEARBY. LAST NIGHT...FOG WAS REPORTED AT THE BRIGHTON SEMINOLE
INDIAN RESERVATION AND AT THE AIRPORT AT PUNTA GORDA. CURRENT DEW
POINTS ARE IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE FIRE AREA...AND AT THE MOMENT
...THE POSSIBILITY OF 100% RELATIVE HUMIDITY OCCURRING AS
TEMPERATURES
LOWER TO THE LOWER 50S IN THE AREA IS ENSURED. THE FORMATION OF SOME
CAN BE EXPECTED.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............58.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 8 BECOMING CALM.
DISPERSION INDEX....23 DECREASING TO 1 IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.
LVORI...............6.

TIME (EST)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........20     20     20     20     20     20
WEATHER COV.....                            PATCHY PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG    FOG
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
TEMP............71     65     61     59     57     55
RH..............62     77     87     91     93     97
20 FT WIND......E 5    E 5    E 2    E 1    E 1    NE 1
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5
EYE LEVEL WIND..E 5    E 5    E 2    E 1    E 1    NE 1
EYE LVL WIND G..10     10     5
MIX HGT (FT)....2900   2900   300    200    200    200
MIXNG WIND......E 8    E 8    E 5    E 1    E 1    E 0
DISP IDX (LDSI).23     23     2      1      1      0
LVORI...........3      3      6      8      8      9
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............62.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8 TO 9 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8 TO 9 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 1 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....11 INCREASING TO 42.
LVORI...............3.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT
WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT
WINDS.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT
WINDS.

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FORECASTER...ROTHFUSS
REQUESTED BY...LT SAPP
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE

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REQUESTED BY...LT. DARREN SAPP
REASON FOR REQUEST...ESSENTIAL TO PUBLIC SAFETY, E.G. DUE TO THE PROXIMITY OF
POPULATION CENTERS OR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE.