FNUS72 KMFL 141316
FWSMFL

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 51
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
816 AM EST THU JAN 14 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 51...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
814 AM EST THU JAN 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EST ON JANUARY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
STRING OF COOL AND DRY DAYS WILL FINALLY MOVE INTO THE ATLANTIC
TODAY KEEPING A NORTHEAST FLOW OVER THE AREA THROUGH TOMORROW. THIS
WILL INCREASE MOISTURE THIS AFTERNOON AND RAIN CHANCES BY TOMORROW AS
ANOTHER FRONT MOVES CLOSER THIS WEEKEND. MAX AFTERNOON DISPERSIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN POOR TO FAIR THROUGH TOMORROW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............54.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING EAST
                    AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING EAST
                    AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
POP (12 HR).................10 PERCENT.
POP (12 HR).................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 7 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....19 INCREASING TO 29 IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........52     45     40     40     40     60
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
12 HR CHC PCPN. 10     10     10     10     10     10
 6 HR CHC PCPN. 10     10     10     10     10     10
TEMP............54     64     72     75     73     63
RH..............79     58     46     41     47     73
20 FT WIND......NE 4   NE 3   E 3    E 3    E 4    E 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     5      5      5      10     10
EYE LEVEL WIND..NE 4   NE 3   E 3    E 3    E 4    E 5
EYE LVL WIND G..10     5      5      5      10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....1500   2400   3000   3000   3000   1900
MIXNG WIND......NE 9   NE 7   E 7    E 7    E 9    E 8
DISP IDX (LDSI).16     21     26     26     32     6
LVORI...........5      2      2      2      1      4
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............56.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
POP (12 HR).................10 PERCENT.
POP (12 HR).................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 7 TO 8 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....6.
LVORI...............5.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............64.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
POP (12 HR).................20 PERCENT.
POP (12 HR).................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 7 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....14 INCREASING TO 41.
LVORI...............3.

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FORECASTER...TINGLER
REQUESTED BY...K ERNSTROM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED

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REQUESTED BY...KIM ERNSTROM
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U