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Spot Forecast for Zipperer Burn...Childers Land Management
National Weather Service Miami FL
753 AM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 EDT on July 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (305) 229-4522, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Winds should remain fairly light out of the southeast through much of the day,
becoming east-southeasterly this evening. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon
are expected to bring heavy rainfall, frequent lightning, and gusty winds that
could lead to erratic fire behavior. Poor to fair dispersions throughout the
period.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (55-65 percent). Showers and
                    thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 94.
Min humidity........54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph
                    late in the morning, then becoming light late
                    in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......4600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 6 to 12 mph.
Dispersion index....5 increasing to 15 late in the morning, then
                    increasing to 35 late in the morning increasing
                    to 57 late in the morning decreasing to 43
                    decreasing to 27 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............5.

TIME (EDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........5   7   10  22  21  28  28  39  45  62
Weather cov.....                        CHC LKY CHC LKY
Weather type....                        RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                        CHC LKY CHC LKY
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   10  10  40  60  50  60
Temp............75  80  86  88  90  91  91  91  91  91
RH..............100 88  72  66  60  58  56  56  58  58
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   SE  S   SE  S
20 FT wind spd..2   3   3   5   5   5   5   5   5   3
20 FT wind gust.6   7   9   12  13  13  13  13  13  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 1.5 2.8 3.8 4.4 4.6 4.5 4.0 3.3 2.5
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  S   S   S   S   SE  SE  S   S
Transp wind spd.6   7   10  12  12  9   8   8   7   7
Dispersion idx..5   15  35  56  59  55  46  40  31  23
LVORI...........8   4   3   1   1   1   1   1   1   2

$$
Forecaster...Porcelli/Duarte
Requested by...Kyle Childers
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2617940.0/MFL
.DELDT 07/22/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0