FNUS72 KTBW 291148 FWSTBW SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE ISLAND FLATWOODS BURN...LEE COUNTY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 748 AM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA TODAY THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. DRIER AIR OVER THE REGION TODAY AND SATURDAY WILL RESULT IN BELOW NORMAL RAIN CHANCES WITH ONLY ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED. A SLOW INCREASE IN MOISTURE ALONG WITH HIGHER RAIN CHANCES WILL RETURN TO THE REGION SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. EAST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME VARIABLE BY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN NORTHWEST BY MID AFTERNOON AS THE WEST COAST SEA BREEZE CIRCULATION DEVELOPS. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY IN THE VICINITY OF ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (EDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM CHC PRECIP (%)..10 20 20 20 20 20 TEMP............78 82 86 90 93 92 HUMIDITY........91 79 72 62 54 56 20 FT WIND......E 6 E 9 E 8 N 6 NW 5 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....800 1700 2800 4300 5100 4900 TRANSPORT WIND..E 12 E 12 E 10 NE 8 NE 6 NW 6 DISPERSION......13 26 33 43 38 36 LAL.............1 1 1 1 2 2 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..20 10 10 10 10 10 TEMP............90 87 85 84 82 80 HUMIDITY........60 68 72 74 79 85 20 FT WIND......NW 5 NW 5 NE 6 E 6 E 7 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 15 MIX HGT (FT)....4300 3300 2300 2100 1800 1300 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 6 NW 6 NE 8 E 8 E 8 SE 8 DISPERSION......32 3 3 3 3 3 LVORI...........1 3 3 3 4 5 LAL.............2 1 1 1 1 1 .SATURDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM CHC PRECIP (%)..10 30 30 30 30 30 TEMP............78 79 85 87 91 92 HUMIDITY........91 88 75 68 58 58 20 FT WIND......E 8 E 10 E 9 E 6 E 4 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 10 5 MIX HGT (FT)....900 1100 2300 3100 4300 4700 TRANSPORT WIND..E 8 E 10 E 10 E 8 NE 6 NW 6 DISPERSION......5 14 28 32 32 35 LAL.............1 1 1 1 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...MCMICHAEL REQUESTED BY...JEFF ANDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110729.PINEI.01/TBW