FNUS72 KMLB 012128
FWSMLB

SPOT FORECAST FOR MAY DAY...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
528 PM EDT WED MAY 1 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1700 EDT ON MAY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LINE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED LIGHTNING STORMS WILL
MOVE NORTH TOWARD THE BURN SITE BETWEEN 6 AN 7 PM...WITH RAIN EXPECTED
BETWEEN 7 PM AND 9 PM THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS FROM THE SOUTH TO 25 TO
35 MPH MAY ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER SHOWERS AND STORMS AS THEY MOVE
TOWARD THE AREA. WINDS MAY BECOME VARIABLE AFTER THE SHOWERS PASS
BEFORE RETURNING TO AN EAST TO EAST NORTHEAST DIRECTION OVERNIGHT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER LATE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 2300...THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-1000 FT AGL
                    LATE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 3 MPH
                    LATE IN THE NIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....2.
LVORI...............6.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY
WEATHER COV.....ISO NUM NUM MUN SCT SCT CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP............71  71  71  70  70  70  69  69  68  68  68  67
RH..............71  76  85  85  85  86  87  89  90  90  90  91
20 FT WIND DIR..NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD.. 8   8   8   7  7   7   7   6   6   5   3   3
20 FT WIND GUST.11

REMARKS...WINDS MAY BE HIGHER NEAR STRONGER SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
STORMS THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS TO 25 TO 35 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 13 MPH LATE
                    IN THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 0800...THEN 2 UNTIL 1100...THEN 3 UNTIL
                    1400...THEN 4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-3200 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....31.

$$
FORECASTER...VOLKMER
REQUESTED BY...CYNTHIA BRANHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130501.MAYDA.01/MLB