FNUS72 KMFL 031651 FWSMFL SPOT FORECAST FOR HOFFMAN WF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1251 PM EDT TUE AUG 3 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. SPOT FORECAST FOR HOFFMAN WF...NPS BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1249 PM EDT TUE AUG 3 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1245 EDT ON AUGUST 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE OF SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT NORTH FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING RESULTING IN LOW LEVEL NORTHEAST TO EAST FLOW AT 10 MPH OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO DEVELOP THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTH FLORIDA AND MOVE TO THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE SITE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. DISPERSION VALUES WILL BE POOR TO FAIR THIS AFTERNOON FALLING TO POOR OVERNIGHT. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....26 DECREASING TO 12 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LVORI...............2. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH. TIME (EDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM SKY (%).........60 60 60 60 60 60 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............94 97 96 87 82 77 RH..............64 51 54 67 82 87 20 FT WIND......E 1 E 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 1 E 1 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..E 1 E 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 1 E 1 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3400 5500 5500 4500 3100 3100 MIXNG WIND......E 6 NE 6 NE 6 NE 3 NE 1 E 1 DISPERSION IDX..25 27 27 12 1 1 LVORI...........2 2 2 2 6 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 50 30 30 LAL.............3 3 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT. LAL.................3 UNTIL 2300...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT.......3100-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-1600 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 0 TO 3 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....12 DECREASING TO 1 EARLY IN THE EVENING. LVORI...............6. LAL.................3 UNTIL 2300...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT.......3100-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-1600 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 0 TO 3 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BRABANDER REQUESTED BY...KEVIN LOGIUDICE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE $$ REQUESTED BY...KEVIN LOGIUDICE REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE