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SPOT FORECAST FOR COPELAND...BIG CYPRESS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
651 AM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0632 EDT ON MAY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TODAY, ALTHOUGH
INSTABILITY WILL STILL BE SUFFICIENT TO CREATE SCATTERED CLOUDINESS.
LIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME WEST WITH A FEW HIGHER GUSTS OVER 20 MPH
POSSIBLE LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. DISPERSION VALUES
WILL BE VERY GOOD TODAY WITH MIXING WINDS INCREASING BY MIDDAY. THERE
IS STILL A SLIGHT CHANCE OF MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS, BUT ONLY MINIMAL ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY TO PARTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 9 TO 15 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 24 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 9 TO 15 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 24 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........30     30     30     30     30     30
WEATHER COV.....                     S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............67     69     78     82     85     84
RH..............90     84     63     54     50     50
20 FT WIND......W 3    W 3    W 3    W 7    W 11   W 11
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      15     25     25
EYE LEVEL WIND..W 3    W 3    W 3    W 7    W 11   W 11
EYE LEVEL WIND..5      5      5      15     25     25

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2000...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400-4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-700 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 16 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 12 MPH
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
                    MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 16 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 12 MPH
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 9 TO 15 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500-4000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 22 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 9 TO 15 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 22 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...BETTWY
REQUESTED BY...JILL WAISLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110516.COPEL.01/MFL