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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
632 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TOWARDS SOUTH FLORIDA TONIGHT
THEN STALL THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS THROUGH
TONIGHT WILL BECOME MODERATE SATURDAY THROUGH NEXT WEEK. AMPLE
BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE WILL LINGER OVER THE KEYS WITH DAYTIME RH
BETWEEN 60 AND 70 PERCENT AND NIGHTTIME RH BETWEEN 70 AND 80
PERCENT...EXCEPT BETWEEN 85 AND 95 PERCENT TONIGHT. AS A RESULT
SOME LOW STRATUS IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. ONLY SLIGHT CHANCES FOR
MEASURABLE RAIN EXIST THRU THE ENTIRE PERIOD


FLZ076>078-071100-
MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KEY LARGO...MARATHON...KEY WEST
632 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10
WEATHER TYPE          NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS
TEMP                  82           70           81
RH %                  63           82           63
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     E  6                      NE 17
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     E  6         NE  9        NE 14
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 PM         CONTINUING
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT                      1            1
LAL                   1            1            1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4000         200          4000
TRANSPORT WND(MPH)    E  8         NE 12        NE 18
DISPERSION INDEX      34           0            55
MAX LVORI                          6

REMARKS...NONE.


.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 10 PERCENT EACH PERIOD.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. CHANCE OF
RAIN 10 PERCENT EACH PERIOD.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 10 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF
RAIN 10 PERCENT EACH PERIOD.

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