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Spot Forecast for CMR 5P Rx...Sarasota County
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
824 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on April 23.
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...
High pressure will persist over the region for the next several days,
keeping dry conditions in place. Relative humidity values will drop
to critical levels each afternoon, though winds will remain generally
below 15 mph. Starting Wednesday, an afternoon wind shift to westerly
can be expected with the sea breeze.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    northwest around 6 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 7 to 14 mph.
Dispersion index....47 increasing to 59 late in the morning.
LVORI...............1.

TIME (EDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........10     22     28     30
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1
Temp............71     77     83     85
RH..............49     39     31     30
20 ft wind......NE 9   E 9    E 8    N 6
20 ft wind gust.14     14     12     10
Mix hgt (ft)....3300   4900   5800   6400
Transport wind..E 14   E 12   E 8    E 8
Dispersion idx..47     63     55     58
LVORI...........1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
Max humidity........83 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the east 5
                    to 7 mph in the late evening and overnight.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 7 mph shifting to the northwest 7
                    to 8 mph early in the evening, then shifting to
                    the northeast 8 to 9 mph late in the evening
                    shifting to the east 9 to 13 mph late in the
                    evening.
Dispersion index....38 decreasing to 3.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........22     21     11     3      3      1
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............83     76     71     67     64     62
RH..............33     44     53     63     70     76
20 ft wind......N 6    N 5    NE 7   E 7    E 5    E 6
20 ft wind gust.10     9      12     13     10     10
Mix hgt (ft)....4600   700    500    500    400    400
Transport wind..E 7    N 8    E 9    E 13   E 10   E 9
Dispersion idx..38     3      2      5      5      4
LVORI...........1      2      2      3      3      4

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 87.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the south
                    around 6 mph early in the afternoon, then
                    shifting to the west 5 to 12 mph late in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......6300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 7 to 10 mph shifting to the north around 7
                    mph early in the afternoon, then shifting to
                    the west 8 to 9 mph late in the afternoon.
Dispersion index....7 increasing to 47.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........3      5      5      4      4      5
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............61     62     74     81     85     87
RH..............81     79     53     41     34     33
20 ft wind......E 6    E 6    E 7    SE 7   W 5    W 9
20 ft wind gust.9      10     10     10     8      10
Mix hgt (ft)....400    400    2600   5200   6300   5800
Transport wind..E 9    E 10   E 10   E 8    N 7    NW 8
Dispersion idx..4      10     33     48     50     49
LVORI...........4      4      1      1      1      1

$$
Forecaster...Carlisle
Requested by...David Cavanaugh
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/23/24
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.EMAIL dcavanaugh@scgov.net