FNUS72 KMFL 092003
FWSMFL

SPOT FORECAST FOR TUCKER RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
303 PM EST SAT JAN 9 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR TUCKER RIDGE BURN... BIA SEMINOLE AGENCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
302 PM EST SAT JAN 9 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE

DISCUSSION...

A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS PASSED INTO THE FLORIDA  STRAITS...BUT
EXTENSIVE CLOUDINESS AND WIDE SPREAD LIGHT PRECIPITATION
LINGERS ACROSS THE SOUTH FLORIDA PENINSULA BEHIND IT. CLOUDINESS AND
MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO LINGER ACROSS THE
BURN AREA THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS THEN RAPID CLEARING IS
EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. A DRY AIR MASS IS EXPECTED TO
ENTER THE REGION BY SUNDAY...WITH LOW DEW POINTS EXPECTED ACROSS
THE BURN AREA. BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON MINIMUM RH S ACROSS THE BURN AREA
ARE EXPECTED TO BE  BELOW CRITICAL  LEVELS FOR A FEW HOURS.
THEREFORE...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BURN AREA
ON SUNDAY.


FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1215 PM EST 01/09/10
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...


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FORECAST FOR SATURDAY
TIME(EST)             2PM         5PM         8PM          11PM
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SKY.................. CLDY        CLDY         PTCLDY       PTCLDY
WX................... RA DZ       RA DZ        NO WX        NO WX
CHANCE OF PRECIP (%). 100         100          10           10
TEMP (F)............. 40          39           37           34
DEW PT (F)........... 34          33           30           25
RH (%)............... 78          79           78           70
20 FT WIND (MPH)..... NW-6        NW-6         NW-8         NW-8
MIXING HGT (FT, AGL). 1600        1500         700          700
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH). NW-14       NW-12        NW-11        NW-10
LAL.................. 1           1            1            1
LDSI................. 26          21           10           9
LVORI................ 3           3            4            3

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OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY NIGHT
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SKY/WX................. PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE (F).... 28
MAX DEW PT (F)......... 33
MAX RH (%)............. 82
AVG 20FT WIND (MPH).... NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MIN LDSI............... 8
MAX LVORI.............. 4
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OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON
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SKY/WX................. SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE (F).... 50
MIN DEW PT (F)......... 24
MIN RH (%)............. 32
AVG 20FT WIND (MPH).... NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
AVG TRANS WIND (MPH)... NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
MAX LDSI............... 54
MIXING HGT (FT, AGL)...  1800

NO WX  = NO WEATHER          MOCLR  = MOSTLY CLEAR
SHRA   = SHOWERS             PTCLDY = PARTLY CLOUDY
TSRA   = THUNDERSTORMS       MOCLDY = MOSTLY CLOUDY
CLR    = CLEAR               CLDY   = CLOUDY

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REQUESTED BY...MISSY
REASON FOR REQUEST...STATE, TRIBAL OR LOCAL FIRE AGENCY WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH A
FEDERAL PARTICIPANT IN THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES.