FNUS72 KKEY 201116 FWSKEY SPOT FORECAST FOR BLUE HOLE FIRE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 716 AM EDT TUE SEP 20 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A STRAY THUNDERSTORM THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS AND PERHAPS A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES OF 70 TO 75 PERCENT THIS MORNING WILL ONLY DROP TO NEAR 60 PERCENT IN SOME OF THE LARGER INTERIOR ISLANDS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH SIMILAR CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING ISOLATED THIS AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....91. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT BECOMING 20 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. LAL.................2. DISPERSION INDEX....15 INCREASING TO 57 LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 15 TO 18 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR CHC PRECIP (%)..40 30 30 20 20 20 TEMP (F)........84 83 87 88 90 90 RH (%)..........70 70 63 63 61 60 20 FT WIND......E 9 E 9 E 9 E 10 E 11 E 11 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..E 7 E 7 E 7 E 7 E 7 E 7 EYE LVL WND GST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....700 700 2000 2300 4500 4500 TRANSPORT WIND..E 17 E 17 E 17 E 18 E 18 E 18 DISPERSION......15 15 35 58 58 58 LAL.............2 2 2 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 9 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 9 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................2. DISPERSION INDEX....61 DECREASING TO 10 BY MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700-1100 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 18 TO 21 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR CHC PRECIP (%)..20 30 40 40 40 40 TEMP (F)........87 85 84 84 84 83 RH (%)..........65 70 74 74 74 77 20 FT WIND......E 9 E 9 E 7 E 8 E 8 E 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..E 7 E 7 E 7 E 8 E 8 E 8 EYE LVL WND GST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....4500 2800 2800 1100 1100 1100 TRANSPORT WIND..E 18 E 20 E 20 E 21 E 21 E 21 DISPERSION......58 50 45 30 11 11 LAL.............2 2 2 2 2 2 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH. LAL.................2. DISPERSION INDEX....8 INCREASING TO 51. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 16 TO 20 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR CHC PRECIP (%)..40 40 40 40 40 40 TEMP (F)........83 83 86 89 89 89 RH (%)..........75 77 70 70 65 60 20 FT WIND......E 8 E 8 E 8 E 8 E 9 E 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..E 8 E 8 E 8 E 8 E 9 E 9 EYE LVL WND GST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....700 1100 2100 3600 4500 4500 TRANSPORT WIND..E 15 E 16 E 16 E 17 E 16 E 16 DISPERSION......9 15 25 50 55 55 LAL.............2 2 2 2 2 2 $$ FORECASTER...APA REQUESTED BY...DANA COHEN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110920.BLUEH.01/KEY