FNUS72 KTBW 211134 FWSTBW SPOT FORECAST FOR COLT CREEK CT10...FLORIDA PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 634 AM EST THU JAN 21 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH THE SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES TODAY...DRAGGING A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE GULF AND INTO OUR AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED BY MID MORNING AS WELL. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET...BUT RAIN CHANCES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 16 TO 22 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3500 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 9 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 33 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR CHC PRECIP (%)..10 30 40 50 50 50 TEMP............55 59 71 76 80 78 HUMIDITY........100 100 73 69 65 67 20 FT WIND......SE 6 S 14 S 17 S 20 S 22 SW 21 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 25 30 30 30 MIX HGT (FT)....500 2200 3000 3500 3500 3500 TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 S 21 S 30 S 32 SW 33 SW 32 DISPERSION......6 21 39 62 88 69 LAL.............1 1 1 1 2 2 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 17 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT. LAL.................2. MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........WEST 17 TO 26 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR CHC PRECIP (%)..50 70 70 70 70 70 TEMP............72 69 68 67 67 67 HUMIDITY........81 90 93 97 93 93 20 FT WIND......SW 17 SW 14 SW 13 SW 13 SW 14 SW 12 20 FT WIND GUST.25 20 15 15 20 15 MIX HGT (FT)....3000 1100 1100 900 800 700 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 26 SW 21 SW 20 SW 18 SW 18 SW 17 DISPERSION......24 18 17 17 17 16 LAL.............2 2 2 2 2 2 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATER IN THE MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........56-87 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT. LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3500 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 14 TO 17 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..70 40 30 30 20 10 TEMP............64 65 70 74 77 75 HUMIDITY........100 97 78 66 58 60 20 FT WIND......W 9 W 8 W 8 W 10 W 13 W 12 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....700 2400 2700 3000 3500 3000 TRANSPORT WIND..W 17 W 17 W 17 W 17 W 17 W 15 DISPERSION......15 15 33 41 52 43 LAL.............2 1 1 1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...MCNATT REQUESTED BY...SCOTT SPAULDING TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100121.COLTC.02/TBW