FNUS72 KMLB 122138
FWSMLB

SPOT FORECAST FOR JAY ANGELS...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
538 PM EDT THU MAY 12 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1715 EDT ON MAY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...VERTICAL WIND PROFILERS AROUND THE SHUTTLE LANDING
STRIP WERE DETECTING EAST NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 MPH THROUGH
2000 FEET THEN NORTH NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH ABOVE 3000 FEET.

NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 TO 12 MPH IN THE VICINITY OF THE SHUTTLE
LANDING STRIP WILL DIMINISH AND BECOME 5 TO 7 MPH DURING THE EVENING
THEN LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT AS THE OVERNIGHT INVERSION DEVELOP.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....39 DECREASING TO 4.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EDT)      5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM
SKY (%).........PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............79  78  76  75  74  73  72  71  70  70  69  68
RH..............79  79  82  84  87  87  90  90  90  90  93  93
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..10  10  10  7   7   7   5   5   5   3   3   3
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15  15                          5   5   5

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-3900 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....21.
LVORI...............0.

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FORECASTER...WIMMER
REQUESTED BY...CYNTHIA BRANHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110512.JAYAN.03/MLB