Area Forecast Discussion
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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
950 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...New UPDATE...

.UPDATE...
Issued at 923 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

Activity is once again diminishing as of 930PM. Isolated showers
are ongoing across Lake and Orange counties, with these showers
moving southward around 10 mph. This activity will dissipate or
move out of the local area over the next hour or two. Otherwise,
mostly dry conditions are expected through tonight. East to
southeast winds will become light and variable overnight before
becoming northeast and increasing to 5-10 mph by late Friday
morning. Warm and muggy conditions are forecast tonight, with
overnight lows in the mid to upper 70s.

&&

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFs)
Issued at 819 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

VFR conditions outside of convection through the TAF period.
Scattered showers and storms ongoing, mainly in from LEE
southward. Activity is diminishing, should dissipate or move out
of the area over the next hour or two. Have included TEMPO for LEE
through 1Z. Otherwise, dry overnight with light and variable winds
at all terminals. Light winds will become northeast and increase
to 5-10KT by late morning, becoming easterly in the afternoon
behind the east coast sea breeze. VCTS for all inland terminals
and VCSH for all coastal terminals starting at 17Z. Activity
should diminish shortly after sundown. Winds will become light and
variable once again Friday night.

&&

.MARINE...
Issued at 238 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

Generally favorable boating conditions this holiday weekend within
a weak pressure gradient environment supporting light and variable
winds, with the sea breeze enhancing the onshore flow each
afternoon at 8-10 knots. Seas 2-3 ft thru early next week. Rain
and lightning storm chances will be below normal through Saturday
then southerly flow and increased moisture returns Sunday and
Monday which will increase rain chances. Offshore flow is forecast
to develop by mid week with storms pushing offshore late in the
day.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
DAB  77  92  75  93 /  10  20  10  30
MCO  77  93  76  95 /  30  60  10  40
MLB  78  91  76  92 /  10  30  10  30
VRB  76  91  75  92 /  10  30  10  40
LEE  78  95  77  95 /  50  60  10  50
SFB  77  94  76  95 /  20  40  10  40
ORL  78  94  77  95 /  30  60  10  40
FPR  76  91  76  92 /  10  40  10  40

&&

.MLB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...None.
AM...None.
&&

$$

UPDATE...Watson
AVIATION...Watson