FNUS72 KMFL 211244 FWSMFL SPOT FORECAST FOR RACCOON 6 RX...BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL PRESERVE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 744 AM EST MON JAN 21 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 EST ON JANUARY 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO AROUND 6 MPH AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST NORTHWEST THIS EVENING...AND THEN A LIGHT NORTHWESTERLY WIND IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL REMAIN RATHER DRY...WITH ANY SHOWERS MAINLY TO THE EAST OF THE BURN SITE. FOG IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT AS SLIGHTLY DRIER AND COOLER AIR MOVES IN. NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS AROUND 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY. DISPERSION VALUES THIS AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE FAIR RANGE...AND IN THE GENERALLY GOOD RANGE ON TUESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 82. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 51 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2400-3700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 1 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....4 INCREASING TO 33. LVORI...............4. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. TIME (EST) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........60 60 60 60 60 60 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............65 70 75 79 81 79 RH..............97 80 66 56 51 54 20 FT WIND......NE 1 NE 1 NW 2 SW 4 SW 4 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2400 2400 3300 3700 3700 3500 MIXNG WIND......N 1 N 1 NW 5 SW 7 SW 7 W 8 DISPERSION IDX..4 4 17 32 32 34 LVORI...........7 7 3 1 1 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 56. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-2400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....4. LVORI...............7. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 75. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 54 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2400-3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 13 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....19 INCREASING TO 37 IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LVORI...............3. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...KENNEDY REQUESTED BY...J TURNBO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130121.RACCO.01/MFL