FNUS72 KKEY 241144 FWSKEY SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG PINE 8B...US FISH AND WILDLIFE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 744 AM EDT TUE AUG 24 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0730 EDT ON AUGUST 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE FLORIDA KEYS...MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS TODAY AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. MOST ISLAND LOCATIONS WILL REMAIN DRY DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES THIS MORNING WILL BECOME PARTLY CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 6 TO 12 MPH THROUGH MIDDAY WILL BECOME VARIABLE AND MOSTLY LESS THAN 5 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES NEAR 75 PERCENT AT IGNITION TIME WILL DROP TO AS LOW AS 65 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR CHC PRECIP (%)..20 20 20 20 20 20 TEMP (F)........84 84 86 87 88 87 RH (%)..........74 73 69 67 66 67 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 7 S 10 S 9 S 7 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 11 13 12 9 7 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 5 S 6 S 8 S 7 S 6 S 4 EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 11 10 8 6 MIX HGT (FT)....700 1000 2700 4500 4500 4500 TRANSPORT WIND..S 15 S 16 S 16 S 15 S 14 S 14 DISPERSION......12 14 18 47 44 44 LAL.............2 2 2 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR CHC PRECIP (%)..20 20 20 20 20 20 TEMP (F)........87 85 85 85 84 84 RH (%)..........68 71 73 75 76 77 20 FT WIND......S 2 SE 2 SE 2 SE 2 SE 4 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 2 SE 2 SE 2 SE 2 SE 4 SE 4 EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3500 2000 1500 700 700 700 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 9 SW 3 SW 3 S 3 SE 7 SE 7 DISPERSION......36 13 2 2 5 5 LAL.............2 2 2 2 2 2 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR CHC PRECIP (%)..20 20 20 20 20 20 TEMP (F)........84 85 87 89 89 89 RH (%)..........77 75 70 68 68 68 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 E 6 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 E 6 E 6 EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 10 10 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....700 1000 2700 4500 4500 4500 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 9 SE 10 SE 10 SE 13 SE 13 SE 13 DISPERSION......6 9 8 50 37 37 LAL.............2 2 2 2 2 2 $$ FORECASTER...JACOBSON REQUESTED BY...DANA COHEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100824.BIGPI.01/KEY