Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
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270 FXUS62 KMLB 050559 AFDMLB Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Melbourne FL 159 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...New AVIATION... .AVIATION... (06Z TAFs) Issued at 158 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 VFR forecast outside of storms. The sea breeze pattern will continue with scat`d afternoon showers/storms, mainly inland. VCSH begins for all sites at 17Z. VCTS starts at 19Z for inland locations with TEMPO TSRA groups between 19Z-23Z. Shower/storm chances diminish after sunset. Light and variable winds during the overnight increase from the E at 5-10kts into the afternoon. && .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. && .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 92 76 92 76 / 20 10 30 10 MCO 94 76 95 76 / 50 10 50 10 MLB 91 76 91 77 / 30 10 30 10 VRB 91 75 92 76 / 30 10 30 10 LEE 94 78 95 78 / 50 10 50 20 SFB 94 76 95 77 / 50 10 40 10 ORL 94 76 95 78 / 50 10 50 10 FPR 91 74 92 76 / 30 10 30 10 && .MLB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...None. AM...None. && $$ UPDATE...Watson AVIATION...Fehling