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Spot Forecast for WBSSSP WEB-02...Florida Park Service
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
652 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on August 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (813) 645-2323 if you have questions or
concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
A rare summertime cold front is moving over the Florida Peninsula
this evening with some drier air into the region through the weekend.

Fog potential...No significant fog is expected for the next several
days.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 93.
Min humidity........52 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 9 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 12 to 15 mph.
Dispersion index....42 increasing to 67.
LVORI...............2.

TIME (EDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........15     9      10     13
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10     0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1
Temp............82     88     91     91
RH..............76     63     55     53
20 ft wind......E 9    E 10   E 10   NE 10
20 ft wind gust.15     15     15     15
Mix hgt (ft)....2400   3600   4800   5300
Transport wind..E 14   E 14   E 12   E 12
Dispersion idx..37     51     58     69
LVORI...........3      1      1      1

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 71.
Max humidity........88 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 6 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 8 to 15 mph.
Dispersion index....50 decreasing to 7.
LVORI...............4.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........20     21     17     13     15     13
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............89     84     80     77     75     73
RH..............56     63     71     77     82     86
20 ft wind......NE 9   E 9    E 9    E 8    E 7    E 6
20 ft wind gust.15     15     16     15     13     12
Mix hgt (ft)....4900   1500   1400   1100   800    700
Transport wind..E 13   E 13   E 15   E 13   E 12   E 9
Dispersion idx..50     9      6      8      6      4
LVORI...........1      3      3      4      4      5

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 91.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    north around 7 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 8 to 10 mph.
Dispersion index....7 increasing to 51.
LVORI...............4.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........11     11     10     10     10     13
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............73     73     81     86     89     90
RH..............88     88     72     61     53     53
20 ft wind......E 5    E 5    E 5    E 6    NE 7   N 7
20 ft wind gust.10     10     10     10     12     12
Mix hgt (ft)....700    900    2300   4100   5700   6700
Transport wind..E 8    E 9    E 8    E 9    E 10   E 10
Dispersion idx..4      9      25     42     52     53
LVORI...........6      5      3      1      1      1

$$
Forecaster...RDavis
Requested by...Mike Faustini
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2420354.0/TBW
.DELDT 08/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Michael.Faustini@FloridaDEP.gov