FNUS72 KMLB 041857 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR IRONHORSE COMMAND...FLORIDA DIV. OF FORESTRY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 157 PM EST FRI MAR 4 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...GUSTY LOW LEVEL WINDS CONTINUE TO TRANSPORT MOISTURE INTO THE COAST. SHOWERS EXTEND OFFSHORE FOR A HUNDRED MILES OR MORE...SO THERE WILL BE A CONTINUING CHANCE FOR SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL VEER TO THE SOUTHEAST ON SATURDAY...KEEPING THE ATMOSPHERE MOIST. A SMALL CHANCE FOR SHOWERS EXISTS...MAINLY IN THE MORNING. THERE SHOULD BE A LITTLE MORE SUNSHINE SO WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME GUSTY AGAIN. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700-800 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 20 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....16. LVORI...............4. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............67 65 63 62 61 61 RH..............59 69 75 78 80 81 20 FT WIND......E 13 E 10 E 10 E 10 E 10 E 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-3500 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....60. LVORI...............0. $$ FORECASTER...LASCODY REQUESTED BY...JOHN KERN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110304.IRONH.01/MLB