011  
FNUS72 KMLB 220749  
FWSMLB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH MARSH WF...USFWS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
349 AM EDT TUE JUL 22 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 EDT ON JULY 22.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
HIGH COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS IS FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY, AS  
LOW PRESSURE AND DEEP MOISTURE MOVE INTO THE AREA. WHILE THE MAJORITY  
OF CONVECTION IS FORECAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS (2-9 PM  
TODAY), CANNOT RULE OUT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS IN THE LATE  
MORNING. CONVECTION WILL BE SLOW MOVING OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS  
AND HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR QUICK RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1-3". IN  
ADDITION TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL, FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND  
GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL ALSO BE THREATS. FAIR DISPERSION  
THROUGH TOMORROW, WITH NO MIN RH CONCERNS. HIGH COVERAGE OF PRECIPITATION  
AND CLOUDS WILL LEAD TO NEAR NORMAL HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER  
90S, THOUGH HIGH HUMIDITY WILL STILL PRODUCE PEAK HEAT INDICES BETWEEN  
100-105 DEGREES.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO 1700 FT AGL LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH.  
DISPERSION INDEX....6 INCREASING TO 40 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............7 DECREASING TO 3.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........51 58 61 65 63 73 73 73 73 72 75 70  
WEATHER COV.....SHC SHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SHC SHC SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 30 30 40 50 50 60 70 70 80 80  
TEMP............75 76 77 81 84 85 87 89 90 90 88 87  
RH..............97 94 97 91 82 80 75 70 66 66 70 72  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW W W W W W W SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 9 9 10 12 12 13 13 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.9 1.3 1.7 2.2 2.8 3.5 3.9 2.9 2.3 1.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 12 10  
DISPERSION IDX..3 3 9 14 22 26 32 40 35 29 31 25  
LVORI...........7 7 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH.  
DISPERSION INDEX....16 DECREASING TO 4 EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
LVORI...............4 INCREASING TO 8.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........58 58 63 60 60 61 56 49 47 47 51 46  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC SHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).70 70 50 40 30 20 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............85 81 81 79 78 77 77 77 76 75 75 75  
RH..............75 82 85 88 91 94 94 90 94 97 97 97  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 10 9 8 7 7 7 6 7 6 6 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 8 7 6 8 6 6 6 6 6 6  
DISPERSION IDX..20 12 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3  
LVORI...........3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING. THEN, SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH.  
DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............9 DECREASING TO 3.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........50 54 54 62 64 66 67 67 68 68 68 69  
WEATHER COV..... SHC CHC CHC CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 20 30 40 40 50 60 70 80 80  
TEMP............75 74 76 79 82 84 85 87 88 87 87 86  
RH..............97 100 97 94 85 80 77 72 70 72 70 72  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 6 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 7 7 8 9 12 12 13 14 14 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.8 1.5 2.2 2.9 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.4 2.9 2.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 9 9 8  
DISPERSION IDX..3 3 7 15 23 31 34 37 40 36 32 27  
LVORI...........8 9 7 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
 

 
FORECASTER...LEAHY  
REQUESTED BY...C.BOWDEN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2518390.0/MLB  
.DELDT 07/22/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CONNOR_BOWDEN@FWS.GOV  
 
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