101  
FNUS72 KMLB 110713  
FWSMLB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BC UNITS 47 79-W 83...FWC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
313 AM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON MARCH 11.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE NEAR THE BURN SITE EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE LIFTING.  
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA TODAY WEAKENS INTO THURSDAY, AHEAD OF AN  
APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO THEN MOVE THROUGH  
THE BURN AREA THURSDAY NIGHT. DRY CONDITIONS TODAY, WITH RAIN CHANCES  
BELOW 10 PERCENT. MUCH OF THE DAY ON THURSDAY LOOKS TO ALSO REMAIN DRY,  
AT LEAST THROUGH 2 PM, BEFORE SHOWER CHANCES INCREASE INTO THE EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. MIN RH REMAINS ABOVE 45 PERCENT. SOUTHERLY WINDS THIS  
MORNING BACK SOUTHEASTERLY THIS AFTERNOON AS THE SEA BREEZE MOVES THROUGH.  
THEN, WINDS BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY THURSDAY, WITH CONTINUED NEAR RECORD HIGH  
TEMPERATURES. GOOD TO VERY GOOD DISPERSION EACH AFTERNOON.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 10 MPH.  
DISPERSION INDEX....6 INCREASING TO 64 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
DECREASING TO 44.  
LVORI...............9 DECREASING TO 1.  
 
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........32 30 20 12 8 6 12 16 14 15 26  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............65 66 69 75 79 83 85 87 87 87 88  
RH..............100 100 97 87 74 65 57 52 52 52 50  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 7 7 10 12 13 14 14 15 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.6 1.8 2.6 3.6 4.7 5.6 6.0 5.9 6.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10  
DISPERSION IDX..4 4 8 24 33 44 51 64 45 42 44  
LVORI...........9 9 6 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10  
TO 14 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
DISPERSION INDEX....40 DECREASING TO 8 EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
LVORI...............1 INCREASING TO 8.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........25 20 25 37 32 42  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............86 79 73 71 70 67  
RH..............53 67 84 87 90 97  
20 FT WIND......SE 9 SE 8 SE 8 S 6 S 6 S 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 13 13 12 10 9  
MIX HGT (FT)....4500 800 700 600 700 600  
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 10 SE 14 SE 16 S 14 S 12 S 12  
DISPERSION IDX..41 9 11 6 5 7  
LVORI...........1 3 4 5 6 6  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
DISPERSION INDEX....6 INCREASING TO 85.  
LVORI...............9 EARLY IN THE MORNING DECREASING TO 1.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........45 46 34 47  
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 50  
TEMP............67 69 83 88  
RH..............97 97 65 48  
20 FT WIND......S 3G7 S 5G8 SW 9G16 SW 10G18  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 1300 4000 6300  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 10 S 12 SW 17 SW 20  
DISPERSION IDX..5 20 68 89  
LVORI...........7 5 1 1  
 

 
FORECASTER...LEAHY  
REQUESTED BY...JARED DRAXLER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2605345.0/MLB  
.DELDT 03/11/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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