FNUS72 KMFL 181252
FWSMFL

SPOT FORECAST FOR IMPOUNDMENT A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
752 AM EST FRI FEB 18 2011

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR IMPOUNDMENT A...U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
751 AM EST FRI FEB 18 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1100 EST ON FEBRUARY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRETCH ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA
THROUGH SATURDAY RESULTING IN A LIGHT TO MODERATE EAST LOW LEVEL
WIND FLOW. ONLY A FEW CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AT THE FIRE SITE
WITH NO RAINFALL ANTICIPATED AS VERY DRY AIR ALOFT CONTINUES. AN
EAST TRANSPORT WIND OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WHICH WILL RESULT IN
POOR TO FAIR DISPERSION THIS MORNING BECOMING GENERALLY GOOD IN
THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-2900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500-4000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....21 INCREASING TO 47.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EST)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM   9 PM
SKY (%).........20     20     20     20     20     20
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............74     79     79     75     69     65
RH..............53     45     45     52     63     73
20 FT WIND......E 5    E 6    E 6    E 6    E 6    E 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     15     10     10
EYE LEVEL WIND..E 5    E 6    E 6    E 6    E 6    E 6
EYE LEVEL WIND..10     10     10     15     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....2900   4000   4000   3500   2500   2500
MIXNG WIND......E 9    E 10   E 10   E 14   E 15   E 15
DISPERSION IDX..33     40     40     47     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-500 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....7.
LVORI...............6.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-2900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3800-4200 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....14 INCREASING TO 41.
LVORI...............5.

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FORECASTER...BRABANDER
REQUESTED BY...JON WALLACE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE

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REQUESTED BY...JON WALLACE
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U