FNUS72 KTBW 251727 FWSTBW SPOT FORECAST FOR MATTIES MARSH...FLORIDA FOREST SEVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 127 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... BREEZY EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...AND SOMEWHAT HIGH ERC VALUES WILL RESULT IN RED FLAG CONDITIONS ACROSS POLK COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON. THE FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AS WINDS AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE CLOSE TO CRITICAL LEVELS DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS EACH DAY. FOG POTENTIAL STATEMENT... NO SIGNIFICANT FOG FORMATION IS EXPECTED TONIGHT. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (EDT) 2 PM 4 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..0 0 TEMP............86 88 HUMIDITY........37 31 20 FT WIND......NE 14 NE 15 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....5300 5900 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 17 NE 18 DISPERSION......70 75 LVORI...........1 1 LAL.............1 1 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..0 0 0 0 0 0 TEMP............85 77 72 69 67 65 HUMIDITY........35 50 60 68 76 82 20 FT WIND......E 16 E 15 E 13 E 8 NE 6 NE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 15 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....4700 2300 500 200 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND..E 22 E 20 E 14 E 12 NE 10 NE 9 DISPERSION......79 28 13 8 4 4 LVORI...........1 2 2 3 4 5 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 .SUNDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..0 0 0 0 0 0 TEMP............64 65 71 78 84 89 HUMIDITY........88 88 65 48 36 31 20 FT WIND......NE 4 NE 5 E 10 E 12 E 10 E 12 20 FT WIND GUST. 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....200 200 1800 3200 4300 4800 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 7 NE 8 E 11 E 12 E 10 E 12 DISPERSION......3 8 25 39 47 48 LVORI...........6 5 3 1 1 1 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...CLOSE REQUESTED BY...LISA FRANK TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130525.MATTI.01/TBW