FNUS72 KMLB 101157
FWSMLB

SPOT FORECAST FOR SSR38...FLORIDA PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
657 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 EST ON DECEMBER 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

.TODAY...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO NEAR 80 DEGREES AT THE BURN SITE
WITH RH VALUES ONLY GETTING DOWN INTO THE LOWER 70S. 70 PERCENT IS
PROBABLY A BEST CASE SCENARIO. COLD FRONT WILL COME RACING THROUGH
THE BURN AREA AROUND 1PM. THE FRONT HAS SHOWN A 60 TO 90 MINUTE
TEMPERATURE DROP OF 12 TO 15 DEGREES WHERE IT HAS PASSED THROUGH.
SHOWERS BREAKING OUT AHEAD OF THE FRONT COULD REACH THE BURN SITE
BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON.

FAIRLY BRISK AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST


SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL LATE
                    AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    NORTHWEST AND NORTH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-3500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
                    AROUND 21 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....51.
LVORI...............0.

TIME (EST)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM
SKY (%).........MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  CDY CDY CDY CDY
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RN  RN  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP............75  77  79  76  67  66  65  65  65  63  61  60
RH..............87  81  73  77  88  85  87  87  87  87  90  90
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  W   NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..10  11  10  11  12  13  13  13  12  12  9   8
20 FT WIND GUST.15  16  14  15  17  20  20  20  15  15  15  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH.
DISPERSION INDEX....38.
LVORI...............4.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 16 TO 20 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....45.
LVORI...............0.

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FORECASTER...CRISTALDI
REQUESTED BY...EVAN HALL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091210.SSR38.01/MLB