Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
547 AM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.Discussion...
Strong northeasterly transport winds will maintain high
dispersion index values today. Minimum relative humidity values
will be near 70 percent this afternoon and in the low 60s Sunday
afternoon. Sky cover and rain chances will decrease gradually
today through Sunday. Northeast winds will prevail for much of the
upcoming week, with wind speeds remaining near or above 15 mph.

FLZ076>078-201130-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Including the cities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
547 AM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           10
Weather Type          Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          83           76           85
Min/Max RH %          70           83           63
Wind 20ft AM (mph)    NE 16 G24                 NE 11 G19
Wind 20ft PM (mph)    NE 16 G24    NE 16 G24    NE 10 G18
Precip Duration       4            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.01
LAL                   1            1            1
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2800         1800         3200
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE 37        NE 32        NE 22
Dispersion Index      72           43           57
Max LVORI             4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy and windy with a slight chance of
showers. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Northeast winds near 20
mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny and breezy with a slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Chance of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear with a slight
chance of showers. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds near 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance
of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast
winds near 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

$$

Kasper