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SPOT FORECAST FOR LASER RANGE - EAST OC...FL DOF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
516 AM EDT THU MAY 19 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2102 EDT ON MAY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD NORTH OF CENTRAL
FLORIDA TODAY...ALLOWING FOR AN ONSHORE FLOW TO DEVELOP OVER THE
REGION. LIGHT WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BECOME EAST TO
SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH INTO THE AFTERNOON. EAST WINDS WILL
INCREASE BRIEFLY UP TO AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH AS THE EAST COAST SEA
BREEZE MOVES WESTWARD...PAST THE BURN SITE...AROUND MID TO LATE
AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REACH NEAR 35 PERCENT FOR
A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE THE SEA BREEZE REACHES THE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS EARLY BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO EAST
                    6 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-4900 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....38.
LVORI...............0.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC  PC  PC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............67  67  68  72  76  80  82  84  86  88  87  86
RH..............84  87  84  73  64  56  51  45  39  37  42  43
20 FT WIND DIR..VRB VRB VRB SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..2   2   2   3   6   7   7   7   7   8   9   10
20 FT WIND GUST.            5                       10  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-800 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....2.
LVORI...............8.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3700-5300 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....28.
LVORI...............1.

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FORECASTER...WEITLICH
REQUESTED BY...WIL KITCHINGS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110518.LASER.01/MLB