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SPOT FORECAST FOR 5 1...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
526 AM EST WED FEB 13 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EST ON FEBRUARY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...GOOD MORNING. STRONG SOUTHWEST SURFACE AND TRANSPORT
WINDS WILL PRODUCE EXCELLENT DISPERSION TODAY AND MUCH ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES. THE OFFSHORE FLOW WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO
PREVENT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SEA BREEZE. A BAND OF FAST MOVING
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED STORMS WILL APPROACH THE BURN AREA LATE THIS
AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE BURN
SITE THIS EVENING AND WINDS WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE NORTHWEST.
CONDITIONS WILL NOT BE FAVORABLE FOR FOG FORMATION OVERNIGHT AS
SKIES WILL BE OVERCAST AND LOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN WELL MIXED.

-KELLY


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO
                    18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1600...THEN 2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-4000 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21 TO 29 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 33
                    MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....80.

TIME (EST)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....                                   CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR
TEMP............69     73     77     81     80     77
RH..............90     82     70     60     55     61
20 FT WIND......S 9    S 15   SW 17  SW 18  SW 18  SW 17
20 FT WIND GUST.10     20     25     25     25     25

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 1900...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200-4300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 33 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 23 MPH
                    LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 9
                    TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....10.
LVORI...............4.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....24.

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FORECASTER...KELLY
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL GOOD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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