FNUS72 KMFL 061229
FWSMFL

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROG RX...EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
729 AM EST TUE MAR 6 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0716 EST ON MARCH 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
IT WILL BECOME WINDY TODAY DUE TO STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE MOVING
OFF THE CAROLINA COAST. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE FORECAST TO FALL
NEAR 35 PERCENT ACROSS THIS AREA THIS AFTERNOON...AND WITH WINDS
INCREASING TO NEAR 20 MPH ALONG WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH...A RED
FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. THE LOWEST RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE TO THE NORTHWEST OF THIS BURN SITE. NO RAIN IS EXPECTED
TODAY AND NO FOG IS EXPECTED TONIGHT DUE TO THE BREEZY CONDITIONS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 37 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 17 TO 20 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 13 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 24 TO
                    28 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....9 INCREASING TO 70.
LVORI...............1.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.

TIME (EST)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........9      14     19     20     20     20
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............62     74     78     79     80     78
RH..............75     52     39     38     41     47
20 FT WIND......NE 10  NE 14  NE 14  E 14   E 14   E 14
20 FT WIND GUST.25     30     30     30     30     30
MIX HGT (FT)....2100   3500   3500   3500   3500   3500
MIXNG WIND......NE 18  NE 24  NE 24  E 28   E 28   E 25
DISPERSION IDX..38     63     63     73     73     67
LVORI...........1      1      1      1      1      4
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 64.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 89 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 16 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 14 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
DISPERSION INDEX....67 DECREASING TO 18.
LVORI...............4.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE
                    MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 51 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500-4000 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 14 TO 23 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 26 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....13 INCREASING TO 69.
LVORI...............3.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.

$$
FORECASTER...GREGORIA
REQUESTED BY...MATT OTT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120306.ROGRX.01/MFL