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Spot Forecast for Savannas SP 22G...Florida Park Service
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
609 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 EDT on June 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Light southwest winds around 5 mph will persist through the morning,
with the east coast sea breeze developing earlier and moving farther
inland today. This will switch winds to the east to southeast at
the burn site by early afternoon, increasing to 8 to 10 mph.
Scattered showers and storms will develop into the afternoon, with
gusty and variable winds possible in the vicinity of any storms that
develop. Weaker transport winds today will lead to poor dispersion
values.

Hot and humid conditions forecast to continue today, with a high
in the low 90s this afternoon and peak heat index values around
101-103.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (30-40 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms early in the
                    afternoon, then a chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms until 1300, then 1-8 strikes until
                    1400, then 9-15 strikes.
Max temperature.....Around 91.
Min humidity........65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light southwest winds becoming southeast 5 to 10
                    mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2200 ft AGL increasing to 2900 ft AGL late in
                    the morning.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 6 mph shifting to the southeast
                    6 to 13 mph late in the afternoon.
Dispersion index....6 increasing to 22 in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
LVORI...............7 decreasing to 4 in the late morning and
                    afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........31  26  23  32  36  41  45  43  40  35
Weather cov.....                    SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....                    RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                    SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   10  10  20  30  40  50  50
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   2   3   3   3   3
Temp............79  82  86  88  88  88  89  90  89  88
RH..............96  82  74  69  68  69  68  65  67  69
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SE  E   E   E   E   SE
20 FT wind spd..2   4   5   5   5   6   7   9   10  10
20 FT wind gust.6   6   6   6   8   10  13  13  15  15
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 1.2 2.2 2.9 2.5 2.2 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.7
Transp wind dir.SW  W   W   W   SW  SW  SE  E   E   E
Transp wind spd.6   6   6   6   5   6   6   9   10  13
Dispersion idx..4   8   17  20  20  18  18  21  22  26
LVORI...........7   4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
                    slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late
                    in the evening.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
LAL.................9-15 strikes until 2300, then 1-8 strikes until
                    0100, then No Tstms.
Min temperature.....Around 77.
Max humidity........94 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph shifting to the south 6
                    to 13 mph early in the evening.
Dispersion index....22 decreasing to 6 early in the evening.
LVORI...............4 increasing to 6 late in the evening.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........46     48     57     55     54     47
Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).50     40     30     20     10     10
LAL.............3      3      3      2      1      1
Temp............87     84     83     81     79     78
RH..............70     74     81     87     88     93
20 ft wind......SE 8   S 6    S 5    S 3    S 2    S 2
20 ft wind gust.13     12     10     8      7      6
Mix hgt (ft)....1400   700    500    400    400    300
Transport wind..E 14   S 13   S 10   S 6    S 6    S 6
Dispersion idx..24     9      7      4      3      3
LVORI...........3      3      4      6      6      6

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms early in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms until 0800, then 9-15 strikes.
Max temperature.....Around 89.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east 5 to 8 mph late in
                    the morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms early in the morning.
Mixing height.......2100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the east 5 to 13
                    mph early in the morning.
Dispersion index....5 increasing to 33.
LVORI...............8 decreasing to 4.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........48        58        67        68
Weather cov.....          CHANCE    CHANCE    CHANCE
Weather type....NONE      RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR
Tstm cov........          CHANCE    CHANCE    CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).10        40        40        50
LAL.............1         3         3         3
Temp............78        83        87        87
RH..............93        81        72        72
20 FT wind......SW 1G6    SE 2G6    E 6G10    E 8G14
Mix hgt (ft)....300       1000      1900      2000
Transport wind..S 5       SE 6      E 8       E 12
Dispersion idx..2         8         22        32
LVORI...........7         4         3         3

$$
Forecaster...Weitlich
Requested by...Miranda Cunningham
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2416850.0/MLB
.DELDT 06/28/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL miranda.cunningham@floridadep.gov