FNUS72 KMFL 141116 FWSMFL SPOT FORECAST FOR LOXBURN14 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 716 AM EDT FRI AUG 14 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. SPOT FORECAST FOR LOXBURN14...FISH & WILDLIFE COMMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 713 AM EDT FRI AUG 14 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON AUGUST 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A SEA BREEZE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EAST COAST AND BEGIN TO PUSH INLAND BETWEEN 9 AND 11 AM AND REACH THE BURN SITE AROUND MID DAY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO EXPECTED ALONG THE BOUNDARY. WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY AND INCREASE AFTER THE SEA BREEZE PASSES... INCREASING THE DISPERSION TO GENERALLY GOOD VALUES. TONIGHT WINDS WILL DECREASE AND BECOME NEAR CALM, HOWEVER A TROPICAL WAVE APPROACHING FROM THE ATLANTIC WILL INCREASE WIND AND RAIN CHANCES TOWARD MORNING, HOWEVER DISPERSIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE POOR MOST OF THE NIGHT. THE TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA SATURDAY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS EXPECTED AND DISPERSIONS REMAINING GENERALLY GOOD. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92. MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT. DEWPOINT............75. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT. LAL.................2 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 12 TO 14 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....29 INCREASING TO 52 IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 42 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LVORI...............2. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM SKY (%).........50 50 50 50 50 50 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 50 TEMP............87 91 92 90 87 84 RH..............65 60 58 62 68 74 20 FT WIND......SE 2 SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 15 15 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 2 SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 5 EYE LVL WIND G..5 10 15 15 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2000 3200 4500 4500 3200 2000 MIXNG WIND......SE 12 SE 13 SE 14 SE 14 SE 12 SE 9 DISP IDX (LDSI).29 51 53 53 42 11 LVORI...........3 1 1 1 1 4 LAL.............2 2 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT. DEWPOINT............75. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT. LAL.................3. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....10. LVORI...............5. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. DEWPOINT............76. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT. LAL.................3. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 12 TO 18 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....21 INCREASING TO 57. LVORI...............2. $$ FORECASTER...TINGLER REQUESTED BY...J WALLACE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED $$ REQUESTED BY...JON WALLACE REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U