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FWSMLB

SPOT FORECAST FOR MALABAR UNIT 11...BREVARD COUNTY EEL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
408 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EST ON DECEMBER 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SLIDE INTO THE REGION TODAY...WITH
SCATTERED SHOWERS PRECEDING THE ACTUAL WIND SHIFT. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS WILL LINGER THROUGH THE LATE
MORNING HOURS AHEAD OF THE FRONT OVER THE BURN SITE...WITH SFC
WIND EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND THEN THE NORTH BY MID
AFTERNOON. GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED BY THE MID TO
LATE AFTERNOON BEHIND THE ACTUAL FRONTAL PASSAGE. RAINFALL AMOUNTS
WILL REMAIN LIGHT...WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR RAIN ALONG THE
FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM ABOUT NOON TO 5 PM. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DECREASE BY THE EVENING HOURS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-3000 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
                    AROUND 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....41.
LVORI...............0.

TIME (EST)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
SKY (%).........CDY CDY CDY CDY MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  CDY CDY
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP............73  73  74  75  75  75  74  73  71  69  67  65
RH..............93  93  87  82  76  76  76  76  79  81  84  84
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  W   W   NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..9   10  9   8   7   9   12  14  14  13  12  10
20 FT WIND GUST.10      15  10      15  15  20  20  20  15  15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 17 TO 22 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....44.
LVORI...............4.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100-3200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 17 TO 21 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....47.
LVORI...............0.

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FORECASTER...MOSES
REQUESTED BY...VANDERBLEEK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091210.MALAB.01/MLB