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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
727 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE
FLORIDA KEYS TODAY...WITH JUST ISOLATED SHOWERS EXPECTED
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
WILL RANGE FROM 55 TO 65 PERCENT EACH DAY. SURFACE WINDS WILL
BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN REMAIN LIGHT
AND VARIABLE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.


FLZ076>078-222330-
MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KEY LARGO...MARATHON...KEY WEST
727 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           20
WEATHER TYPE          TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS
TEMP                  87           76           87
RH %                  56           93           56
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     SE  8                     LGT/VAR
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     S  6         SW  6        LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION       2            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT         2            1            1
LAL                   2            2            1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4500         200          4500
TRANSPORT WND(MPH)    SE  8        W  8         SW  2
DISPERSION INDEX      34           0            30
MAX LVORI                          7

REMARKS...NONE.


.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
NORTHWEST TO NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 20
PERCENT.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT EACH PERIOD.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS
IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT EACH PERIOD.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY WITH A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT
EACH PERIOD.

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