FNUS72 KMLB 181034 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR SSR6PLEASE...FLORIDA PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 534 AM EST WED FEB 18 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EST ON FEBRUARY 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION...INCREASING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TODAY WITH MINIMUM RH VALUES APPROACHING 35 PERCENT WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR INSTANTANEOUS RED FLAG CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP IN AREAS NEAR THE BURN PERIMETER. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3500 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....INDCREASING TO 64. TIME (EST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............69 75 78 76 73 69 RH..............56 48 39 45 59 70 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 12 S 12 S 12 S 9 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 20 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-3100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 900 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 25 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....17. LVORI...............6. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3500 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 29 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 31 TO 33 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....75. $$ FORECASTER...GLITTO REQUESTED BY...EVAN HALL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090218.SSR6P.01/MLB