FNUS72 KMLB 061918
FWSMLB

SPOT FORECAST FOR PALM SPRINGS...US FOREST FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
218 PM EST SUN DEC 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1140 EST ON DECEMBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL GENERATE A
GENTLE EAST TO NORTHEAST TRANSPORT BREEZE ACROSS THE CENTRAL FLORIDA
PENINSULA ON MONDAY.  A STRONG SUBSIDENCE INVERSION ALOFT WILL WEAKEN
THROUGH MONDAY...BUT WILL RETAIN ENOUGH STRENGTH TO CAP MIXING HEIGHTS
BELOW 4000FT.  THE WILL RESULT IN POOR TO FAIR DISPERSION CONDITIONS
OVER THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY.


.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER........CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN
                   THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY.......65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN.....0 PERCENT.
LAL................1.
MIXING HEIGHT......300-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500-3700 FT AGL
                   IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS....EAST 9 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX...30.
LVORI..............1.

TIME (EST)         7AM  8AM  9AM  10A  11A  12P  1PM  2PM  3PM  4PM
SKY (%)............PC   PC   PC   PC   PC   PC   PC   PC   PC   PC
WEATHER COV........PTY  PTY
WEATHER TYPE.......FOG  FOG
TEMP...............55   58   62   65   69   72   75   75   74   74
RH.................100  99   93   89   79   71   66   65   66   66
20 FT WIND DIR.....N    N    N    NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
20 FT WIND SPD.....5    6    6    7    7    8    8    8    7    5
20 FT WIND GUST....                         10  10  10


.MONDAY NIGHT...

CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-800 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST.
DISPERSION INDEX....8.
LVORI...............8.


.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....70.
LVORI...............0.

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FORECASTER...BRAGAW
REQUESTED BY...MIKE WILLIAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091206.PALMS.01/MLB