FNUS72 KMLB 091230
FWSMLB

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT 1 3...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
730 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0735 EST ON FEBRUARY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE CENTERED NORTH OF FLORIDA WILL
EXPAND EASTWARD THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK INVERTED TROUGH
OFFSHORE THE EAST COAST MAY HOLD WINDS AT NORTHEAST FOR A FEW HOURS
BEFORE WEAKENING AND ALLOWING WINDS TO COME AROUND TO SOUTHEAST BY
EARLY AFTERNOON. THE LAGOON MAY CAUSE WINDS TO SWING TO EAST A LITTLE
EARLIER THAN THE CURRENT FORECAST EARLIER...WITH SPEEDS PERHAPS
A COUPLE MILES AN HOUR STRONGER DURING THE 11 AM - 2 PM TIME FRAME.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST
                    7 TI 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3200 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....46.
LVORI...............0.

TIME (EST)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............46  54  61  63  65  67  67  67  67  67  64  61
RH..............100 89  74  65  62  58  59  61  63  70  78  90
20 FT WIND DIR..NW  VRB NE  NE  VRB E  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S
20 FT WIND SPD..2   2   5   5   5   8   9   9   9   9   9   8
20 FT WIND GUST.                    11  12  12  12  12  11  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-600 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....5.
LVORI...............5.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....42.
LVORI...............0.

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FORECASTER...CRISTALDI
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL GOOD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110209.UNIT1.01/MLB