yee@trident.arc.nasa.gov (Peter E. Yee) (10/17/89)
Forecast prepared at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15 Predicted weather for launch at 12:57 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 16: Clouds: Scattered cumulus at 3,000 with tops to 8,000 feet Scattered cumulus at 10,000 with tops to 13,000 feet Broken cirrus layer at 25,000 feet extending to 29,000 Wind: Southeast at 10 knots, gusts to 15 knots Temperature: 83 degrees Dewpoint 72 degrees Relative Humidity: 70% Visibility 7+ miles Probability of violating launch weather constraints: 30% Factors: thunderstorms/rainshowers with 20 nm cloud ceiling below 8,000 feet Source: Shuttle Weather Officer Cape Canaveral Forecast Facility