FNUS72 KMLB 090947 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR GOAT...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 547 AM EDT THU APR 9 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0900 EDT ON APRIL 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA WILL SHIFT OFFSHORE ALLOWING WESTERLY WINDS TO BECOME SOUTHEAST BEHIND THE SEA BREEZE THIS AFTERNOON. MIN RHS WILL DROP TO TO AROUND 38 PERCENT FOR A FEW HOURS...BUT INCREASE WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. A PERIOD OF GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS MAY DEVELOP AFTER 3 PM AT THE PEAK OF THE AFTERNOON SEA BREEZE CIRCULATION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 13 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....48. LVORI...............0. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............60 65 70 73 73 75 76 76 74 73 71 68 RH..............72 63 51 46 43 41 41 42 44 48 51 59 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W SW S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 8 9 10 12 13 14 13 12 9 20 FT WIND GUST. 16 17 18 16 16 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....6. LVORI...............5. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 12 TO 14 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3700-4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 18 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....69. LVORI...............0. $$ FORECASTER...VOLKMER REQUESTED BY...JEFFREY R SCHARDT TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090409.GOAT_.01/MLB