FNUS72 KMFL 051110
FWSMFL

SPOT FORECAST FOR TTI RX 3 5...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
610 AM EST MON MAR 5 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0910 EST ON MARCH 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE DANGER STATEMENT IN EFFECT FOR THE BURN AREA...
...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S TODAY...

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE FLORIDA PENINSULA TODAY
ALLOWING FOR NORTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15
MPH. THE TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE NORTHEAST AT AROUND 15 MPH TODAY
WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR THE DISPERSION INDEX TO BE IN THE 40S TO
LOWER 50S TODAY AT THE BURN SITE.

THE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TODAY WILL START IN THE MID 40S BUT
QUICKLY FALL INTO THE MID 20S BY LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE
AFTERNOON HOURS....BEFORE INCREASING BACK INTO 40S TO 50S BETWEEN
5 AND 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THEREFORE...THERE IS A FIRE DANGER
STATEMENT IN EFFECT FOR THE BURN AREA.

AT THIS TIME WE ARE NOT EXPECTING ANY FOG TONIGHT...DUE TO THE
DRY AIR IN PLACE OVER THE BURN SITE. THE KBDI INDEX IS ALSO IN THE
IN THE 600 AND 650 RANGE WHICH IS IN THE HIGH THREAT FOR WILDFIRES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-3500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....12 INCREASING TO 46.
LVORI...............2.
CHANCE OF PCPN......MISSING.

TIME (EST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........10     10     10     10     10     10
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............66     77     79     80     75     62
RH..............42     27     23     28     37     55
20 FT WIND......NE 7   NE 7   NE 7   NE 7   NE 7   NE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2800   2800   3500   3500   3000   2100
MIXNG WIND......NE 15  NE 15  NE 15  NE 15  NE 15  NE 15
DISPERSION IDX..41     41     50     50     44     31
LVORI...........2      2      2      2      4      4
CHC OF PCPN (%).M      M      M      M      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 80 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....44 DECREASING TO 15.
LVORI...............4.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 34 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 9 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4000 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 25 TO
                    30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....12 INCREASING TO 29 EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    INCREASING TO 64 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING
                    TO 82 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 71.
LVORI...............3.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...BAXTER
REQUESTED BY...GREG SUSZEK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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