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NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

FIRE WEATHER FORECAST

Date:  MONDAY 31ST  MAY 2010

Valid time: 24 HRS    Time Issued: 10:35AM


Headlines:-

NO FIRES DETECTED ON 9:45AM SATELLITE IMAGERY.


Synopsis:-

ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS IMPROVING GRADUALLY.

Short Range Forecast

Corozal / Orange Walk / Belize

Cayo / Stann Creek / Toledo

Sky

CLOUDY

PARTLY CLOUDY

Maximum Temperature (°F)

86-88

88-93

R.H. % (mid-afternoon)

60-70

70-85

Wind (knots)

CALM

5-10

Lightning Risk (LR)

LOW-MOD

LOW

Prob of Precipitation (POP)

MOD.

MOD

Fuel Condition

SOMEWHAT MOIST

MOIST

Fire Risk

LOW

VERY LOW


Key Station Forecast (mid-afternoon)

Stations

Sky

Temp (°F)

RH (%)

Wind (Kt)

LR

POP

La Milpa

CLOUDY

88

75

CALM

LOW-MOD. MOD.

Baldy Beacon

CLOUDY

75

70

5-10

LOW MOD

Douglas D'Silva

CLOUDY

80

70

5-10

LOW-MOD MOD

Savannah

PTLY CLOUDY

88

80

5-10

LOW-MOD MOD

Extended Forecast:-

(TUESDAY):PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. 

Forecaster:-

F.Tench Jnr.

Def. of Some Terms...POP Probability of Precipitation; LR Lightning Risk; RH Relative Humidity.

February 16th  marked the official opening of the 2010 Fire Season.

Fax no. Forestry: 822-1523; Hill Bank 309-0909

Please note...the Fire forecast is updated daily on the National Meteorological Service's web site (http://www.hydromet.gov.bz) during the Fire Season.

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