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FNUS72 KMFL 110756
FWSMFL
SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE...SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGMENT DISTRCIT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
356 AM EDT WED MAR 11 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MARCH 11.
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 EXPECTED TO PREVAIL TODAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT
OF THE SOUTHEAST BY LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON BEFORE BECOMING
LIGHT TONIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT SOUTHWESTERLY ON
THURSDAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING DISTURBANCE. AS THIS DISTURBANCE
GETS CLOSER, THERE WILL BE LOW-END CHANCES FOR A COUPLE OF RAIN
SHOWERS LATE IN THE DAY AND HEADING INTO THE EVENING ON THURSDAY.
WITH MOSTLY SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND A LIGHT SOUTHEAST
BREEZE, DISPERSION VALUES WILL RISE INTO THE GENERALLY GOOD
CATEGORY FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....13 INCREASING TO 48.
LVORI...............3.
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........11 5 5 4 8 12 8 8 6
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............71 75 78 80 82 83 84 85 85
RH..............95 81 72 67 60 57 56 53 53
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 7 8 8 8 9 9 9
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 12 13 14 15 15 15 15
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 2.2 3.2 4.2 4.9 5.5 5.9 5.9 5.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 12
DISPERSION IDX..13 28 43 43 46 46 47 48 49
LVORI...........5 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 16 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....47 DECREASING TO 5.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........7 6 11 24 52 45
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............85 80 75 73 71 70
RH..............52 64 78 88 92 95
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE S
20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 8 7 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.15 16 14 10 8 7
MIX HGT (FT)....4200 1200 700 700 600 500
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 13 SE 16 SE 14 SE 10 S 8 S 8
DISPERSION IDX..50 14 9 6 6 4
LVORI...........1 3 4 6 7 8
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
AROUND 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 13
TO 14 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....8 INCREASING TO 60.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........33 36 28 37 44 46
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 30 30
TEMP............70 70 74 80 84 85
RH..............98 95 87 68 57 55
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW W
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 7 8 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 10 13 15 14
MIX HGT (FT)....300 500 2000 3700 5000 5600
TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 S 10 S 12 S 13 SW 13 W 13
DISPERSION IDX..4 11 32 46 52 61
LVORI...........8 7 4 2 1 1
FORECASTER...REDMAN
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW WEST
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2605372.0/MFL
.DELDT 03/11/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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