FNUS72 KTBW 171407
FWSTBW

SPOT FORECAST FOR OSCAR 1A...FDEP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
907 AM EST WED FEB 17 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN STATES
AND THE EASTERN GULF WILL KEEP NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OVER THE SPOT
SITE. SFC WINDS MAY REACH THE 15 MPH MARK THIS AFTERNOON WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.

DRIER CONDITIONS ON THURSDAY COULD BRING EXTENDED PERIODS OF CRITICAL
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL REMAIN WELL IN CONTROL OF THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND.


.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
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SKY.............MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
CHC PRECIP (%)..0      0      0      0
HUMIDITY........59     55     46     47
20 FT WIND......NW 12  NW 12  NW 14  NW 14
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     20     20
MIX HGT (FT)....3300   4000   3900   3100
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 18  NW 18  NW 18  NW 18
DISPERSION......59     66     47     44

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
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SKY.............MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
CHC PRECIP (%)..0      0      0      0      0      0
HUMIDITY........59     63     68     71     77     76
20 FT WIND......NW 14  NW 12  NW 12  NW 12  NW 8   NW 8
20 FT WIND GUST.20     15     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2000   700    700    700    700    700
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 16  NW 15  NW 15  NW 14  NW 12  NW 10
DISPERSION......32     14     14     14     11     9

.THURSDAY...
TIME (EST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
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SKY.............MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
CHC PRECIP (%)..0      0      0      0      0      0
HUMIDITY........82     70     48     42     35     35
20 FT WIND......NW 8   N 8    N 8    N 8    NW 10  NW 10
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....500    2100   2900   3400   3400   2800
TRANSPORT WIND..N 8    N 9    N 12   NW 14  NW 15  NW 14
DISPERSION......7      23     41     55     50     41

$$
FORECASTER...REYNES
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS KOSTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100217.OSCAR.01/TBW