FNUS72 KMFL 121114
FWSMFL

SPOT FORECAST FOR FLFPR C28...USFWS- FLORIDA PANTHER NWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
614 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON JANUARY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
PATCHY FOG/AND OR CIGS AROUND 2500 FT WILL QUICKLY LIFT AND
SCATTER OUT THIS MORNING. A LIGHT WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW IS
EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH DISPERSION VALUES IN THE FAIR TO
GENERALLY GOOD RANGE. DEWPOINTS WILL REMAIN HIGH TODAY...WITH
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 60 PERCENT. FOG AND LOW
STRATUS IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AS WINDS BECOME LIGHT AND
VARIABLE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTH FLORIDA LATE
TONIGHT...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTH NORTHWEST AROUND
DAYBREAK. DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA IN THE AFTERNOON...BUT
THE DRIEST AIR WILL COME IN OVER THE WEEKEND...WHERE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 30 PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 60 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-3500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 1 MPH INCREASING TO 3 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....6 INCREASING TO 39.
LVORI...............5.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.

TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........35     40     30     30     30     30
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............69     74     76     76     71     65
RH..............71     62     60     60     71     86
20 FT WIND......NW 4   NW 4   W 5    W 5    W 5    W 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....2400   2400   3500   3100   3100   1800
MIXNG WIND......NW 7   NW 7   W 9    W 9    W 9    W 8
DISPERSION IDX..26     26     41     37     37     4
LVORI...........5      5      5      5      9      9
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-600 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....37 DECREASING TO 4.
LVORI...............9.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-2700 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....3 INCREASING TO 29.
LVORI...............4.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...KENNEDY
REQUESTED BY...GREG SUSZEK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120112.FLFPR.02/MFL