FNUS72 KMLB 161630 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR JAY ANGELS...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1230 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1204 EDT ON MAY 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A DRIER AIR MASS IS IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA...BUT RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL NOT DROP BELOW 35 PERCENT TODAY OR TOMORROW OVER THE FIRE. WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS OF NEAR 25 MPH AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MOVES CLOSER FROM THE NORTH...AND WESTERLY TRANSPORT WINDS WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 MPH AS THEY INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. SURFACE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH THIS EVENING...BUT TRANSPORT WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-5200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 23 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....72. LVORI...............0. TIME (EDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............75 76 78 81 81 78 75 72 71 70 68 68 RH..............60 56 52 47 47 52 58 61 63 66 70 70 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..9 12 14 17 18 18 17 15 14 14 13 12 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 25 25 25 25 20 20 20 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9 TO 18 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......5100-5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 14 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. DISPERSION INDEX....12. LVORI...............4. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000-4200 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 22 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....55. LVORI...............0. $$ FORECASTER...GUSEMAN REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL GOOD TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110516.JAYAN.01/MLB