FNUS72 KMLB 121543 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR MAPLE GROVE P-BURN C-266...US FOREST FOREST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1143 AM EDT TUE JUL 12 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1140 EDT ON JULY 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE REMAINS OVER SOUTH FLORIDA TODAY ALLOWING FOR WESTERLY WINDS AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH INTO THIS AFTERNOON. A MOIST AIRMASS IS OVER THE AREA WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL DISPLAY SLOW MOTION AND WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS AROUND 30 MPH. .THIS AFTERNOON... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93. MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT. LAL.................2 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-5000 FT AGL . TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....53. LVORI...............0. TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE.... TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 88 90 92 93 93 92 89 87 84 82 81 RH..............70 65 58 54 51 52 57 63 70 74 77 82 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..5 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT. LAL.................3 UNTIL 2000...THEN 2 UNTIL 2300...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-1500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....3. LVORI...............7. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....52. LVORI...............0. $$ FORECASTER...WEITLICH REQUESTED BY...TAMMY MILTON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110712.MAPLE.01/MLB