FNUS72 KMLB 161225 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR COUNTY LINE ROAD S...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 725 AM EST WED JAN 16 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0720 EST ON JANUARY 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHEAST BEHIND A MID TO LATE AFTERNOON SEA BREEZE. CURRENTLY AND PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OFFSHORE GIVEN THE VEERING LOW LEVEL FLOW. LACK OF INSTABILITY OVER LAND WILL NOT FAVOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANY THUNDERSTORMS. THE PROXIMITY OF THE BURN AREA WILL NOT FAVOR SIGNIFICANT SETTLING OF SMOKE AND FOG...WHICH IS THE REASON FOR COASTAL LVORI VALUES OF 6 TO 7. LVORI VALUES A LITTLE FARTHER INLAND ARE AROUND 9. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 13 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....47. LVORI...............0. TIME (EST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............67 71 71 75 76 78 78 78 77 77 74 71 RH..............84 84 79 79 66 62 58 58 58 66 73 84 20 FT WIND DIR..SSW SSW S S S S S SSE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 9 10 11 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-3100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-800 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 12 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....5. LVORI...............6-7. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 17 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-4000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO WEST AROUND 32 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....81. LVORI...............1. $$ FORECASTER...CRISTALDI REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL GOOD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130116.COUNT.02/MLB