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SPOT FORECAST FOR ROAD...EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1253 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON AUGUST 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER EXTREME SOUTH FLORIDA
WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT SLOWLY NORTH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THIS HAS SHIFTED THE LOW LEVEL WIND TO A MORE SOUTHEAST DIRECTION
AT THE FIRE SITE. PLENTY OF DEEP LAYER MOISTURE IS IN PLACE AND
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT ANY
TIME BUT MORE FAVORED DURING THE LATE NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING
HOURS. THE LIGHT WIND FLOW WILL RESULT IN A POOR TO FAIR DISPERSION.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 90.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 66 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 0800...THEN 2 UNTIL 1100...THEN 3.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4500 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....12 INCREASING TO 27 LATE IN THE MORNING.
LVORI...............5.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........50     50     65     65     65     60
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
TEMP............84     89     88     89     89     86
RH..............77     68     70     68     66     72
20 FT WIND......E 6    SE 6   SE 6   SE 6   E 6    E 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     10     10     15     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..E 6    SE 6   SE 6   SE 6   E 6    E 7
EYE LEVEL WIND..15     15     10     10     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2400   3200   4500   4500   4500   3200
MIXNG WIND......E 14   SE 13  SE 12  SE 12  E 13   E 14
DISPERSION IDX..16     22     31     31     31     25
LVORI...........5      5      5      5      5      5
CHC OF PCPN (%).50     50     50     50     50     30
LAL.............2      3      3      3      3      3

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 80.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 91 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1100-2400 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 TO 16 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....27 DECREASING TO 16 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LVORI...............5.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 89.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 66 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1100...THEN 3.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4500 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....20.
LVORI...............4.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...BRABANDER
REQUESTED BY...CLAYTON CAMBLIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110831.ROAD_.01/MFL