FNUS72 KMLB 271312
FWSMLB

SPOT FORECAST FOR NO GO FIRE...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
812 AM EST MON FEB 27 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0737 EST ON FEBRUARY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A FRONTAL TROUGH WILL BE IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA
...LEADING TO A RAINY DAY WITH A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS
THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST TODAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE CONTINUES PUSHING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST INTO THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC...BEFORE BACKING TO THE EAST AND NORTHEAST LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT AS THE TROUGH LIFTS NORTHWARD OUT OF THE AREA.

RAIN CHANCES WILL COME TO AN END BY MIDNIGHT...BUT FOG WILL BE A
CONCERN AS WINDS BECOME LIGHT AND MOISTURE LINGERS IN WAKE OF THE
DEPARTING TROUGH. EXPECT LIMITED VISIBILITIES IN THE VICINITY OF
THE FIRE WITH LOW MIXING HEIGHTS AND DISPERSION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF AFTERNOON
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3 THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-2400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 16 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....23.
LVORI...............1.

TIME (EST)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY
WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF
WEATHER TYPE....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP............69  71  72  73  74  75  75  75  75  75  74  72
RH..............88  86  84  84  79  75  73  72  71  74  79  85
20 FT WIND DIR..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..10  10  12  12  13  13  13  12  10  9   8   7
20 FT WIND GUST.        15  15  15  15  15  15  10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A CHANCE FOR
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
                    AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST
                    AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....5.
LVORI...............8.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3500-3600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....40.
LVORI...............0.

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FORECASTER...GUSEMAN
REQUESTED BY...CYNTHIA BRANHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120227.NOGOF.01/MLB