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SPOT FORECAST FOR RX 9 6...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
524 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1800 EST ON JANUARY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AHEAD OF A COLD
FRONT LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY. MIN RH VALUES AROUND 35-40%
CAN BE EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS.
A REINFORCING COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH TUESDAY. MUCH COLDER AND
DRIER AIR WILL THEN SWEEP INTO THE AREA WITH LOW RH CONCERNS
EXPECTED...MAINLY FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-2100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 25 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....17.
LVORI...............5.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....                            CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............64     61     60     60     59     59
RH..............60     70     75     78     80     80
20 FT WIND......SW 9   SW 8   SW 8   SW 7   SW 7   SW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.17     16     16     15     15     15

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-5100 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 28 MPH
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....78.

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FORECASTER...GLITTO
REQUESTED BY...CYNTHIA BRANHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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