FNUS72 KTBW 091403 FWSTBW SPOT FORECAST FOR CHASS 01D...FWC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 903 AM EST THU DEC 9 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION...VERY DRY AIR WILL REMAIN OVER NORTH FLORIDA TODAY WHILE AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES FROM THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF THIS MORNING TO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THIS AFTERNOON WITH SOME LIGHT RAIN OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE FLORIDA PENINSULA EARLY THIS MORNING. FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC WITH A SLOW AND SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND TEMPERATURES. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA ON SUNDAY WITH CHANCES FOR RAIN ALONG AND AHEAD OF IT. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT ON MONDAY WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS BRINGING ANOTHER COLD AND VERY DRY AIRMASS TO THE AREA. .TODAY... TIME (EST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..10 5 5 5 5 TEMP............38 45 53 60 58 HUMIDITY........52 43 33 28 33 20 FT WIND......NE 6 N 7 N 9 N 9 N 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1500 1800 2400 3700 3200 TRANSPORT WIND..N 12 N 12 N 12 N 12 N 12 DISPERSION......22 25 32 42 39 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..5 5 5 5 5 5 TEMP............50 48 46 44 42 40 HUMIDITY........50 58 63 68 76 82 20 FT WIND......N 7 N 6 NE 5 NE 4 NE 5 NE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2000 1200 700 700 400 200 TRANSPORT WIND..N 12 N 10 NE 10 NE 8 NE 9 N 7 DISPERSION......28 4 4 3 4 3 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 .FRIDAY... TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%).. 5 0 0 0 0 0 TEMP............39 45 50 60 69 67 HUMIDITY........89 79 86 60 45 49 20 FT WIND......N 5 N 4 N 7 N 8 NW 9 NW 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....200 1500 1800 2200 3800 3400 TRANSPORT WIND..N 7 N 8 N 10 N 12 N 12 N 12 DISPERSION......3 15 21 30 43 40 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...MCMICHAEL REQUESTED BY...JENNIFER ROBERTS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101209.CHASS.01/TBW