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SPOT FORECAST FOR RACCOON 6...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
644 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON JANUARY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE LOCATED ACROSS
NORTH FLORIDA TODAY WITH A LIGHT LOW LEVEL SOUTHEAST WIND FLOW AT
THE FIRE SITE. SOME CLOUDS CAN BE EXPECTED BUT RAINFALL IS NOT
ANTICIPATED AS THE OVERALL ATMOSPHERE REMAINS VERY DRY. THE
MAXIMUM AFTERNOON DISPERSION WILL STAY IN THE POOR TO FAIR RANGE
BUT APPROACH GENERALLY GOOD BRIEFLY IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 48 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 9 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....4 INCREASING TO 20 EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    INCREASING TO 39 IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
                    AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 22 LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............4.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.

TIME (EST)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM   9 PM
SKY (%).........50     50     50     50     50     50
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............70     76     76     72     68     65
RH..............58     48     50     57     68     75
20 FT WIND......SE 7   SE 8   SE 8   SE 6   SE 3   SE 3
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15     5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....2700   3500   3500   3000   1700   1700
MIXNG WIND......SE 14  SE 10  SE 10  SE 7   E 7    E 7
DISPERSION IDX..42     36     36     22     5      5
LVORI...........4      4      4      4      6      6
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 2 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
DISPERSION INDEX....22 DECREASING TO 3.
LVORI...............6.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 51 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-3500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 2 MPH INCREASING TO 3 TO 12
                    MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....4 INCREASING TO 46 IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 37 LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...BRABANDER
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN TURNBO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120117.RACCO.01/MFL