FNUS72 KMLB 202247 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR I-95 MAYTOWN ROAD...FHP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 647 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1756 EDT ON MARCH 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT OVER CENTRAL FLORIDA PUSHES INTO THE SOUTH PENINSULA. COOLER AND DRIER AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE CENTRAL PENINSULA BEHIND THE FRONT WHILE THE PRESSURE GRADIENT REMAINS TOO TIGHT TO ALLOW WINDS TO DECOUPLE. THIS WILL PREVENT THE FORMATION OF DENSE FOG NEAR THE BURN SITE. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH MIDNIGHT AS WELL...BUT LIGHTNING IS NOT ANTICIPATED. SHOWERS WILL END BY MIDNIGHT AS THE DRIER AIR PUSHES INTO CENTRAL FLORIDA. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER........DECREASING CLOUDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH x09x09 EARLY EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN x09x09 SHOWERS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE....AROUND 49. MAX HUMIDITY.......84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).......WEST WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST x09x09 13 TO 17 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN.....30 PERCENT. LAL................1. MIXING HEIGHT......2700-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL LATE IN THE NIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE EVENING. DISPERSION INDEX...13. LVORI..............4. TIME (EDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM SKY (%)............MC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV........CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE.......RW RW RW RW RW TEMP...............67 65 64 63 62 61 60 58 57 55 53 52 RH.................70 78 78 81 84 81 78 80 77 77 77 74 20 FT WIND DIR.....W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD.....13 13 13 13 12 12 12 14 14 14 12 12 20 FT WIND GUST....17 15 15 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 15 15 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....32. LVORI...............1. $$ FORECASTER...BRAGAW REQUESTED BY...SGT J L CROSBY TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130320.I95MA.01/MLB