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000 FNUS52 KKEY 251048 FWFKEY FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 730 AM EDT THU SEP 25 2008 .DISCUSSION...A LARGE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN UNITED STATES...COUPLED WITH AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST...WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHEAST BREEZES THIS MORNING. THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SHOULD MOVE INLAND LATE TODAY...ALLOWING WINDS TO SLACKEN. AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE BAHAMAS FRIDAY INTO MONDAY. FLZ076-077-078-261130- MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS- INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF...KEY LARGO...MARATHON...KEY WEST 730 AM EDT THU SEP 25 2008 TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 20 WEATHER TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS TEMP 86 76 87 RH % 61 82 59 20FT WIND AM(MPH) NE 15 NE 7 20FT WIND PM(MPH) NE 10 NE 9 E 6 PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1 PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP AMOUNT 1 1 1 LAL 1 1 2 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 700 4500 TRANSPORT WND(MPH) NE 18 NE 13 NE 11 DISPERSION INDEX 32 14 18 MAX LVORI 5 .REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...VARIABLE CLOUDINESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...VARIABLE CLOUDINESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS NEAR 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT EACH PERIOD. .MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT EACH PERIOD. $$ BS