FNUS72 KMLB 081120 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR SAVANNAS ZONE15...FLORIDA PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 620 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON FEBRUARY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STORM SYSTEM OFF THE CAROLINA COAST WILL STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY TODAY AND PULL A COLD FRONT THROUGH CENTRAL FLORIDA. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS THE BURN SITE AFTER 2:00 PM WITH WESTERLY SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN ITS WAKE...THEN TO THE NORTH BY LATE AFTERNOON. A BRIEF SPRINKLE OF RAIN MAY OCCUR IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY...BUT NO MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION IS ANTICIPATED. LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTHEAST BY MIDDAY SATURDAY AS A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS OFF THE EASTERN SEABOARD. THIS WILL PREVENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FROM FALLING BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY.......58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).......NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN.....5 PERCENT. LAL................1. MIXING HEIGHT......2500-2800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX...45. LVORI..............1. TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM SKY (%)............PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR WEATHER COV........ WEATHER TYPE....... TEMP...............74 76 77 77 77 77 76 74 72 69 68 67 RH.................77 69 63 60 58 58 60 63 67 73 73 74 20 FT WIND DIR.....W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD.....12 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.... 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE....AROUND 60. MAX HUMIDITY.......84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).......NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN.....0 PERCENT. LAL................1. MIXING HEIGHT......700-900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTH 9 TO 13 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX...9. LVORI..............4. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE....AROUND 75. MIN HUMIDITY.......53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).......NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN.....0 PERCENT. LAL................1. MIXING HEIGHT......800-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTHEAST 13 TO 18 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX...48. LVORI..............1. $$ FORECASTER...BRAGAW REQUESTED BY...CHRIS VANDELLO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130208.SAVAN.01/MLB