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SPOT FORECAST FOR COMP-90 ASTOR...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
847 AM EDT FRI JUL 20 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON JULY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY AIRMASS HAS MOVED INTO THE REGION WITH A DEEP
LAYER HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE THAT WILL RESIDE OVER CENTRAL FLORIDA
TODAY. LIGHT SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST FROM LATE MORNING
INTO THE AFTERNOON WITH WIND SPEEDS UP TO 5 TO 10 MPH. THE EAST
AND WEST COAST SEA BREEZE BOUNDARIES ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND
MOVE INLAND...COLLIDING NEAR THE BURN SITE TOWARD SUNSET. HOWEVER
WITH THE DRIER AIR IN PLACE OVER CENTRAL FLORIDA...SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO DEVELOP.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT SOUTH WINDS THROUGH EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH INTO THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....52.
LVORI...............0.

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............83  87  89  91  93  93  93  93  93  90  87  84
RH..............77  68  61  56  51  51  49  49  51  56  61  67
20 FT WIND DIR..S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..5   7   7   8   8   9   9   8   7   7   7   6
20 FT WIND GUST.                10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700-2500 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....2.
LVORI...............10.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 8 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4300-5500 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....57.
LVORI...............0.

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FORECASTER...WEITLICH
REQUESTED BY...JARED NOLBES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120720.COMP9.01/MLB