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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