FNUS72 KTBW 241756 FWSTBW SPOT FORECAST FOR MATTIES MARSH...FLORIDA FOREST SEVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 156 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A LATE SEASON COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...FOLLOWED BY MUCH DRIER AIR. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE FORECAST TO DROP BELOW CRITICAL VALUES THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN SATURDAY. DURATIONS OF THE LOWEST RH WILL BE AROUND 3 HOURS TODAY AND AROUND 5 HOURS SATURDAY. IN ADDITION WINDS SATURDAY WILL BE IN THE 15 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. FOG POTENTIAL STATEMENT... SIGNIFICANT FOG FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED TONIGHT. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (EDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLEAR MCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..10 10 10 TEMP............91 91 93 HUMIDITY........39 37 32 20 FT WIND......N 9 NW 9 NW 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....4600 6000 6000 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 12 NW 12 NW 12 DISPERSION......59 53 71 LAL.............1 1 1 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..10 10 0 0 0 0 TEMP............90 83 79 76 73 71 HUMIDITY........35 47 58 68 77 83 20 FT WIND......NW 9 NW 8 NE 8 NE 8 NE 8 NE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....5400 200 200 200 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 13 NW 8 NE 8 NE 8 NE 8 NE 7 DISPERSION......72 5 5 5 5 3 LVORI...........1 2 3 3 4 5 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 .SATURDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..0 0 0 0 0 0 TEMP............68 73 79 82 84 87 HUMIDITY........90 76 56 44 37 33 20 FT WIND......NE 7 NE 9 NE 14 NE 15 NE 14 E 14 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....200 200 2600 4300 5500 5600 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 7 NE 9 NE 15 NE 17 NE 15 NE 15 DISPERSION......3 9 42 65 64 65 LVORI...........6 4 1 1 1 1 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...RICHARD RUDE REQUESTED BY...LISA FRANK TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130524.MATTI.01/TBW