FNUS72 KMLB 130834 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR HEADQUARTERS 1 2...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 434 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC SLIDES FURTHER EAST. THIS WILL RESULT IN LIGHTER (EASTERLY) WINDS...CLEAR SKIES AT NIGHT AND MOISTURE TRAPPED BENEATH AN INVERSION OVERNIGHT/EARLY MORNING PERIODS FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. WHILE SOME SHALLOW PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING...A BETTER CHANCE FOR FOG DEVELOPMENT WILL OCCUR THE NEXT COUPLE OF NIGHTS...POSSIBILY BECOMING LOCALLY DENSE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND TOWARDS SUNRISE...ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY SMOLDERING FIRES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-4000 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 10 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....42. TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............69 73 76 78 81 81 81 81 78 75 72 69 RH..............66 59 52 48 42 44 44 44 50 58 64 70 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..1 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING...POSSIBLY LOCALLY DENSE TOWARDS SUNRISE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-1700 FT AGL IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 12 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....6. LVORI...............9. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING...POSSIBLY LOCALLY DENSE IN SPOTS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600-4500 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 12 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....49. $$ FORECASTER...SEDLOCK REQUESTED BY...CHRIS WRIGHT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120313.HEADQ.01/MLB