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SPOT FORECAST FOR VOLUSIA COMMAND 2011...VOLUSIA CO FIRE SERVICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
526 AM EDT SUN JUN 26 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0508 EDT ON JUNE 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MOIST SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FLOW CONTINUES OVER
CENTRAL FLORIDA TODAY. THE WEST COAST SEA BREEZE WILL PUSH WELL
INLAND BEFORE REACHING THE EAST COAST BOUNDARY ON THE EASTERN
SIDE OF THE STATE...HELPING TO FOCUS SHOWERS AND STORMS ON THE
EASTERN SIDE OF THE PENINSULA. SURFACE WIND SPEEDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED OUTSIDE OF STORMS. WINDS BECOMING ONSHORE IN THE
EARLY AFTERNOON BUT WIND DIRECTION AGAIN BECOMES MORE VARIABLE
THIS AFTERNOON AS SHOWERS AND STORMS MOVE INTO THE AREA.
SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL LINGER INTO THE EVENING HOURS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST-NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1100...THEN 2 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900-5000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 8 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....29.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC
WEATHER COV.....                ISO ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT
WEATHER TYPE....                TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............75  76  76  79  82  85  87  88  90  90  90  88
RH..............87  85  85  77  69  63  57  54  49  49  49  52
20 FT WIND DIR..SSW SW  SW  SW  W   W   NW  NW  NE  ENE ENE  E
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   3   5   6   7   7   7   7   8   8   8
20 FT WIND GUST.        5                           10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 2300...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....4.
LVORI...............5.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 5
                    TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 0800...THEN 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 6 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....18.

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FORECASTER...GLITTO
REQUESTED BY...JULIE MADDUX
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110626.VOLUS.01/MLB