FNUS72 KMLB 081329 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR SHILO DIKE...U S FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 829 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON FEBRUARY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NORTH FLORIDA WILL DRIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD THROUGH TONIGHT. SCATTERED STRATOCUMULUS CLOUDS AROUND 5 KFT WILL DRIFT ONSHORE FROM THE ATLANTIC THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING WHICH WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH NORTHEAST TO NORTHEAST BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND NORTHEAST TO EAST-NORTHEAST BY LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS GENERALLY IN THE 5-10 MPH RANGE...BUT MAY PEAK FOR AN HOUR OR TWO NEAR 10 MPH WITH A LATE AFTERNOON SEA BREEZE. MIN RHS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MID 40 PERCENT RANGE THIS AFTERNOON. NO PRECIP IS FORECAST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT NORTH WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....35. LVORI...............0. TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............64 66 67 68 69 68 68 64 61 57 60 58 RH..............66 59 53 47 47 47 47 56 66 77 69 72 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NNE NE NE ENE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 6 6 7 8 7 7 5 4 3 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 9 10 10 10 10 6 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300-600 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 6 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....2. LVORI...............9. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3800-4200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 12 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....48. LVORI...............0. $$ FORECASTER...VOLKMER REQUESTED BY...GLEN STRATTON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090208.SHILO.01/MLB