FNUS72 KMLB 261025 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR SP-22D...FLORIDA PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 625 AM EDT FRI JUL 26 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON JULY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL KEEP THE AXIS OF THE ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA. THE TROUGH WILL DRIFT OFF THE EAST FLORIDA COAST THROUGH THE DAY... FORCING SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WINDS TO VEER FROM WEST THIS MORNING... TO NORTHWEST BY MID AFTERNOON...THEN TO NORTH BY EARLY EVENING. EARLY MORNING SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THROUGH THE DAY AS MORE STABLE AIR PUSHES DOWN THE PENINSULA BEHIND THE TROUGH AXIS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN x09x09 THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE....AROUND 87. MIN HUMIDITY.......63 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF PCPN.....40 PERCENT. LAL................1 UNTIL 0800...THEN 2. MIXING HEIGHT......600-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-4500 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTHWEST 9 TO 16 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX...43. LVORI..............1. TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM SKY (%)............MC MC MC MC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV........ISO ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT ISO ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE.......TSM TSM RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSM TSM TEMP...............81 84 84 84 87 84 84 84 83 82 80 80 RH.................76 70 69 69 63 69 69 69 72 74 77 78 20 FT WIND DIR.....W W W W W W NW NW N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD.....9 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.... .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED x09x09 THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE....AROUND 74. MAX HUMIDITY.......94 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN.....20 PERCENT. LAL................2 UNTIL 2200...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT......4300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-2200 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTH 7 TO 9 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX...3. LVORI..............6. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS x09x09 LATE IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90. MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE EAST 6 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1100...THEN 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4700-5000 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 7 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....29. LVORI...............1. $$ FORECASTER...BRAGAW REQUESTED BY...CHRIS VANDELLO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130726.SP22D.01/MLB