FNUS72 KMLB 171041 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR JDSP C6 7 9 10 A1 GSC...FLORIDA PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 641 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON JULY 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE AXIS WILL PUSH INTO THE FLORIDA STRAITS TODAY AS A FRONTAL TROUGH PRESSES INTO THE DEEP SOUTH. A MODERATE SOUTHWEST SURFACE AND TRANSPORT BREEZE WILL RESULT THAT IS EXPECTED TO SUPPRESS THE FORMATION OF THE EAST COAST SEA BREEZE. SURFACE WINDS MAY SHIFT TO THE SOUTH FOR A FEW HOURS IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON...BUT NO TRUE SEA BREEZE IS EXPECTED OVER THE BURN SITE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...BECOMING SCATTERED LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY.......64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH THROUGH MIDDAY... BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 8 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN.....30 PERCENT. LAL................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2 UNTIL 1700...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT......500-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000-5000 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX...40. LVORI..............1. TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%)............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV........ ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE.......NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP...............85 87 88 88 87 85 RH.................79 69 66 66 68 75 20 FT WIND.........SW 8 SW 8 S 8 SSE 9 SSE 8 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST....10 11 12 12 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE....AROUND 77. MAX HUMIDITY.......85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN.....20 PERCENT. LAL................3 UNTIL 2000...THEN 2 UNTIL 2200...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT......3700-4700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-2100 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX...7. LVORI..............5. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY.......61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 6 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF PCPN.....30 PERCENT. LAL................1 UNTIL 1100...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT......600-1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-4300 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX...36. LVORI..............1. $$ FORECASTER...BRAGAW REQUESTED BY...MIRANDA CUNNINGHAM TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090717.JDSPC.01/MLB