FNUS72 KMFL 051321 FWSMFL SPOT FORECAST FOR JW CORBETT WMA...FWC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 821 AM EST THU JAN 5 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON JANUARY 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE...EXTENDING FROM A HIGH PRESSURE CENTER IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO...WILL LAY NORTH OF THE AREA ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA THIS MORNING. AS THE DAY PROGRESSES...THE RIDGE WILL SAG SOUTH WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER MOVING OVER SOUTH FLORIDA TONIGHT. THIS ENSURES CONTINUED DRY WEATHER AND NORTHERLY WINDS. SUSTAINED WINDS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW 10 MPH AND COULD POSSIBLY BECOME A LITTLE BIT NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH GUSTS 12 MPH POSSIBLE. TONIGHT WINDS SHOULD BECOME NORTH TO NORTHWEST AT 3 TO 5 MPH AT MOST BUT MOST LIKELY GOING CALM AS THE EVENING PROGRESSES. NO FOG IS EXPECTED. DUE TO THE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER SOUTH FLORIDA...TRANSPORT WINDS ARE RELATIVELY LOW AS WELL AS MIXING HEIGHT WHICH LEADS TO DISPERSION IN THE POOR TO FAIR CATEGORY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 66. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-2700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 10 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 30 IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LVORI...............4. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. TIME (EST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM SKY (%).........12 12 11 11 11 10 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............55 64 66 64 58 53 RH..............53 32 29 34 45 57 20 FT WIND......NW 5 NW 5 NW 6 NW 5 NW 5 NW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1900 1900 2700 2400 2400 1400 MIXNG WIND......NW 10 NW 10 NW 10 NW 9 NW 9 NW 3 DISPERSION IDX..28 28 31 28 28 2 LVORI...........4 4 4 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 46. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-2400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 9 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....28 DECREASING TO 2. LVORI...............4. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 71. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-2800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 2 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....3 INCREASING TO 21 IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LVORI...............6. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...ROTHFUSS REQUESTED BY...BOB HARRIS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120105.JWCOR.01/MFL