FNUS72 KMFL 281121
FWSMFL

SPOT FORECAST FOR RACCOON 8...NPS BIG CYPRESS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
721 AM EDT THU JUL 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0730 EDT ON JULY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MODERATE EAST WINDS WILL RESULT IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON. EAST WINDS GUSTING TO 15 TO 20
MPH BY 11 AM AND LASTING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL LEAD TO
GENERALLY GOOD DISPERSION THROUGH MID-MORNING, INCREASING TO VERY
GOOD DISPERSION BY LATE MORNING AS WINDS INCREASE SLIGHTLY AND
TEMPERATURES REACH THEIR DAILY MAXIMUM VALUE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 94.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 51 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 18 MPH
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 73.
LVORI...............4.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........65     65     65     50     50     50
WEATHER COV.....                     S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........                     S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
TEMP............76     83     91     94     94     90
RH..............100    88     65     52     54     65
20 FT WIND......E 6    E 6    E 8    E 9    E 9    E 8
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     15     20     20     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..E 6    E 6    E 8    E 9    E 9    E 8
EYE LEVEL WIND..10     10     15     20     20     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2900   2900   5000   5000   5000   4500
MIXNG WIND......E 12   E 12   SE 15  E 17   E 17   E 18
DISPERSION IDX..36     36     62     68     68     73
LVORI...........4      4      4      4      4      9
CHC OF PCPN (%).20     20     20     20     20     20
LAL.............1      1      1      2      2      2

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 73.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2000...THEN 1.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-700 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 18 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....73 DECREASING TO 6.
LVORI...............9.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 94.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 53 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 18 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 69.
LVORI...............4.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...GARCIA
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN TURNBO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110728.RACCO.01/MFL