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Spot Forecast for Avon Park Prescribed...U.S. Air Force
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
1018 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EDT on May 17.
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...
Abundant moisture remains over the area with daily showers and storms
possible over the next few days. Some high dispersions will be possible
on Saturday with some gusty SW winds ahead of the next cold front
expected to move through on Sunday.

Fog potential...No significant widespread fog is expected.



.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (EDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
Sky (%).........47     56     57     54     38
Weather cov.....              S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
Weather type....NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........              S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).0      10     20     20     20
LAL.............1      1      2      2      2
Temp............80     86     90     94     95
RH..............73     63     53     45     41
20 ft wind......S 1    SW 3   W 6    SW 6   W 6
20 ft wind gust.3      8      12     14     14
Mix hgt (ft)....1100   3400   4800   5700   6100
Transport wind..SW 6   SW 9   W 12   W 12   W 12
Dispersion idx..13     40     62     83     87
LVORI...........4      2      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........34     23     8      4      10     18
Weather cov.....S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).20     10     0      0      0      0
LAL.............2      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............94     89     82     78     75     73
RH..............43     51     66     79     92     97
20 ft wind......W 6    W 5    SW 2   SW 2   W 2    SW 1
20 ft wind gust.12     9      7      5      5      5
Mix hgt (ft)....5700   600    500    400    400    400
Transport wind..W 12   W 10   W 8    W 7    W 6    W 6
Dispersion idx..63     5      0      3      3      2
LVORI...........1      2      4      4      6      8

.SATURDAY...
TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........34     50     22     17     34     28
Weather cov.....                            CHANCE CHANCE
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........                            S CHC  S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).0      10     10     10     40     40
LAL.............1      1      1      1      2      2
Temp............73     75     85     93     96     98
RH..............99     94     66     50     43     36
20 ft wind......SW 2   S 2    SW 5   SW 7   SW 9   SW 9
20 ft wind gust.5      6      10     15     18     18
Mix hgt (ft)....400    600    2600   5300   7200   7400
Transport wind..SW 6   SW 6   SW 10  SW 15  SW 18  SW 20
Dispersion idx..0      6      40     84     120    120
LVORI...........10     6      2      1      1      1

$$
Forecaster...RDavis
Requested by...Thomas Reese
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2414511.0/TBW
.DELDT 05/17/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL thomas_reese@fws.gov