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Spot Forecast for Unit 30...Florida Department of Environmental Protection
National Weather Service Miami FL
801 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EDT on April 21.
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...
Dry conditions will continue at the burn site today. Light and
variable winds early this morning will increase out of the
southwest early this afternoon as a Gulf breeze pushes inland.
Maximum dispersion values this afternoon will rise into the fair
to good category. Minimum relative humidity values will remain
above critical levels throughout the forecast period.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    southwest around 8 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Dispersion index....18 increasing to 29 late in the morning, then
                    increasing to 40 late in the morning decreasing
                    to 34 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........22  22  20  19  19  23  16  15  16
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............75  79  81  83  83  83  83  83  84
RH..............87  77  72  67  67  65  67  67  65
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..6   8   8   8   9   9   9   8   8
20 FT wind gust.10  13  14  16  17  18  17  17  15
Mix hgt (kft)...1.2 1.9 2.7 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.5 2.4
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW
Transp wind spd.10  12  13  14  15  15  14  13  12
Dispersion idx..18  29  41  44  43  43  40  36  34
LVORI...........4   3   2   2   2   2   2   2   2

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms.
Min temperature.....Around 70.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 10 mph.
Dispersion index....22 decreasing to 4 early in the evening.
LVORI...............5.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........18     23     20     23     34     33
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............82     79     75     73     73     72
RH..............69     77     87     93     93     97
20 FT wind dir..SW     W      W      W      SW     SW
20 FT wind spd..8      5      3      3      3      3
20 FT wind gust.14     9      7      7      7      7
Mix hgt (ft)....1900   800    600    500    500    500
Transport wind..SW 10  W 9    SW 7   SW 6   SW 6   W 6
Dispersion idx..25     4      3      3      3      4
LVORI...........3      4      5      6      6      7

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the late morning
                    and afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms until 1400, then 1-8 strikes.
Max temperature.....Around 83.
Min humidity........67 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the late
                    morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......2400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 16 mph.
Dispersion index....9 increasing to 39.
LVORI...............4.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........37        43        35        41
Weather cov.....                    S CHC     S CHC
Weather type....NONE      NONE      RNSHWR    RNSHWR
Tstm cov........                    S CHC     S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).0         10        20        20
LAL.............1         1         1         2
Temp............72        74        81        81
RH..............97        97        74        69
20 FT wind dir..SW        W         W         W
20 FT wind spd..3         5         8         10
20 FT wind gust.7         9         15        18
Mix hgt (ft)....700       1500      2300      2300
Transport wind..W 7       W 8       W 12      W 15
Dispersion idx..5         16        31        40
LVORI...........6         4         3         2

$$
Forecaster...Caracozza
Requested by...Greg Curry
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411567.0/MFL
.DELDT 04/21/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0


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