Valparaiso, FL

Current Radar Forecast Warnings
NWS: Freeze Warning, Fire Weather Watch, Fire Weather Warning
29.6°F / -1.3°C
Clear
Windchill: 30°F / -1°C
Humidity: 54%
Dew Point: 15°F / -9°C
Wind: NNW at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Wind Gust: 8.0 mph / 12.9 km/h
Pressure: 30.46 in / 1031.4 hPa (Falling)
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds: Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum: 53.7°F / 12.1°C
Yesterday's Minimum: 33.1°F / 0.6°C
UV: 0 out of 16
Sunrise:6:29 AM CST
Sunset:5:31 PM CST
Moon Rise:10:57 PM CST
Moon Set:9:15 AM CST
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
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METAR KVPS 120757Z 34010KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A3041 RMK AO2A SLP304 T10151109 $
As of: 2:41 AM CST on February 12, 2012
Observed at: Pear Tree Observatory, Valparaiso, FL

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Current Radar Forecast Warnings
Today
clear
50° | 25°F
10° | -4°C
Monday
partlycloudy
56° | 49°F
13° | 9°C
Tuesday
rain
68° | 49°F
20° | 9°C
Today is forecast to be
nearly the same temperature as yesterday.
Freeze warning in effect from midnight tonight to 8 am CST Sunday...
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Inland...north winds 10 to 15 mph becoming 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Along the coast...north winds 15 to 20 mph becoming 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Inland...north winds 10 to 15 mph becoming 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Along the coast...north winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s inland...26 to 31 along the coast. North winds around 5 mph inland...north 5 to 10 mph along the coast.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Inland... southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Along the coast...east winds 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Not as cool. Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the evening...then scattered rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s inland...50 to 55 along the coast. Inland... southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the coast...southeast winds 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Tuesday
Warmer. Mostly cloudy. Numerous rain showers in the morning...then isolated rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of showers 60 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Isolated rain showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Isolated rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of showers 20 percent.
As of: 5:39 PM CST on February 11, 2012

Scientific Forecaster Discussion

Warnings & Notices

Current Radar Forecast Warnings

Freeze Warning

Expires 8:00 AM CST on February 12, 2012
Statement as of 11:51 PM CST on February 11, 2012

... Freeze warning remains in effect until 8 am CST Sunday...

* timing... through 8 am CST Sunday temperatures will fall below
freezing.

* Temperature... mid to upper twenties.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A freeze warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
highly likely. These conditions can damage any early new growth
of sensitive vegetation left unprotected. During this period of
unusually cold weather... check on elderly neighbors to make sure
they have adequate heat. Outdoor pets should also have adequate
warmth. Area shelters should continue to expect increased demand.

Everyone should take adequate safety precautions with their
heating systems... and make sure to utilize Carbon monoxide
detectors in enclosed spaces. Extra caution should be used with
portable space heaters. Make sure space heaters are not left
unattended and are not used near flammable materials such as
curtains or bed coverings.







Fire Weather Watch, Fire Weather Warning

Expires 6:00 PM CST on February 12, 2012
Statement as of 6:06 PM CST on February 11, 2012/

... Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Monday morning
through Monday evening for...

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Fire
Weather Watch... which is in effect from Monday morning through
Monday evening.

* Wind... southeast around 5 mph on Monday.

* Humidity... minimum values 19 to 32 percent on Monday.

* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag
warnings.







601 PM CST Sat Feb 11 2012

... Red flag warning remains in effect from 9 am to 6 PM CST
Sunday for the northwest Florida Panhandle for marginally high dispersion
indices and low relative humidities well below 35 percent...

* affected area... fire weather zones 001... 002... 003... 004...
005 and 006.

* Humidity... lowering to around 15 percent on Sunday.

* Dispersions... rising to around 75 on Sunday.

* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now... or will shortly. A combination of low relative
humidity... and dry fuels will risk rapid fire growth potential.








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