FNUS72 KTBW 282058
FWSTBW

SPOT FORECAST FOR 3A PRESCRIBED FIRE...MANATEE SPRINGS STATE PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
358 PM EST TUE DEC 28 2010

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

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
VERY DRY AIR AND HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE REGION
WITH CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
WARMING AND MOISTURE INCREASE WILL BEGIN THURSDAY AS WINDS BECOME SOUTHERLY.

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (EST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
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SKY.............CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER TYPE....FROST  NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
CHC PRECIP (%)..0      0      0      0      0      0
TEMP............20     27     47     54     61     59
HUMIDITY........98     75     42     31     24     28
20 FT WIND......NE 1   NE 1   E 5    S 6    SW 6   W 6
20 FT WIND GUST.                     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....300    600    1200   1800   2100   2200
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 2   NE 1   E 6    S 8    SW 8   W 8
DISPERSION......1      3      9      17     20     20
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
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SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
CHC PRECIP (%)..0      10     10     10     10     10
TEMP............49     45     42     39     37     37
HUMIDITY........50     62     67     73     79     82
20 FT WIND......S 5    SE 3   SE 2   SE 1   SE 1   SE 2
20 FT WIND GUST.       5      5                    5
MIX HGT (FT)....1600   1000   500    500    500    500
TRANSPORT WIND..S 6    SE 5   SE 3   SE 1   SE 1   SE 3
DISPERSION......11     2      1      1      1      1
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.THURSDAY...
TIME (EST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
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SKY.............PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
CHC PRECIP (%)..10     10     10     10     10     10
TEMP............37     42     56     63     70     68
HUMIDITY........85     82     62     54     45     51
20 FT WIND......SE 1   SE 2   SE 6   SE 8   S 9    S 8
20 FT WIND GUST.       5      10     10     15     10
MIX HGT (FT)....800    1200   1700   2700   3200   3200
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 1   SE 3   SE 8   SE 10  S 12   S 10
DISPERSION......1      6      15     33     40     41
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

$$
FORECASTER...DAVIS
REQUESTED BY...BRYON MAXWELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101229.3APRE.02/TBW