302  
FNUS72 KMLB 240802  
FWSMLB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SE0313 RX...FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
402 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON JULY 24.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME EAST AND INCREASE  
TO 7 TO 10 MPH WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS. A GRADUAL MOISTENING OF THE  
ATMOSPHERE INTO THE WEEKEND IS FORECAST. HAVE BASICALLY KEPT PRECIP  
CHANCES AROUND 10-15 PERCENT WITH MENTION OF WEATHER COVERAGE AND TYPE  
ABSENT FROM THE FORECAST TODAY, BUT CANNOT RULE OUT AN ISOLATED BRIEF  
SHOWER OR STORM THIS AFTERNOON. ANY POTENTIAL CELLS WILL MOVE FROM EAST  
TO WEST AT 10-15 MPH. LIGHT AND VARIABLE FLOW FOR MUCH OF THE DAY ON  
SATURDAY AND ONLY A SLIGHTLY HIGHER CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION. GRADUALLY  
INCREASING SHOWER AND STORM CHANCES CONTINUE LATER INTO THE WEEKEND.  
SMOKE DISPERSION GENERALLY GOOD THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON SATURDAY.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10-15 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6100 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 9 MPH.  
DISPERSION INDEX....INCREASING TO AROUND 58.  
LVORI...............3 DECREASING TO 1.  
 
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........16 19 21 22 19 20 19 30  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10 10 15 15 15  
TEMP............86 89 92 93 94 95 96 94  
RH..............72 64 56 51 49 48 46 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 5 6 7 8 8 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 12 13 15 16 17 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.8 3.9 4.6 5.5 6.1 6.1 6.0 5.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9  
DISPERSION IDX..21 26 34 42 47 54 58 57  
LVORI...........3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL EARLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 7  
MPH OVERNIGHT.  
DISPERSION INDEX....45 DECREASING TO 4 EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
LVORI...............1 INCREASING TO 7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........16 15 11 12 19 18 21 26 27 31 40 32  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............93 91 86 83 81 80 79 78 77 77 76 76  
RH..............51 54 65 72 79 82 88 91 94 90 94 94  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E SE SE SE N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 6 5 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 16 14 12 10 9 8 6 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.5 3.2 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E SE SE S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 10 9 8 8 7 6 5 6 5  
DISPERSION IDX..49 40 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2  
LVORI...........1 1 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 98.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 7  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
DISPERSION INDEX....INCREASING TO AROUND 53.  
LVORI...............8 DECREASING TO 1.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........21 14 24 19 14 24 23 36 33 34 31 36  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20  
TEMP............75 74 78 81 87 90 93 95 96 97 98 95  
RH..............97 100 94 85 70 64 56 51 46 45 43 48  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N SW SW W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 0 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 12 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.6 1.6 2.7 3.5 4.6 5.8 6.5 6.8 6.9 5.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S SW SW W W W W W NW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 7 6  
DISPERSION IDX..2 3 4 14 19 26 32 32 36 47 53 39  
LVORI...........7 8 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
 
FORECASTER...SEDLOCK  
REQUESTED BY...ANTONIO PARIS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2618026.0/MLB  
.DELDT 07/24/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ANTONIO.PARIS@FDACS.GOV  
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