FNUS72 KMLB 162159 FWSMLB SPOT FORECAST FOR JAY ANGELS...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 559 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1736 EDT ON MAY 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE SOUTHEAST U.S. CONTINUES TO PRODUCE GUSTY WEST WINDS ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA...AND HAS DRAGGED ANOMALOUSLY DRY AIR INTO THE REGION. GUSTY WINDS WILL SUBSIDE A LITTLE AFTER SUNSET...BUT SPEEDS WILL REMAIN IN THE 10 TO 15 MPH RANGE FOR MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT. NO SETTLING OF SMOKE IS ANTICIPATED. EXPECT ANOTHER DRY AND COOLER THAN NORMAL DAY ON TUESDAY WITH GOOD DISPERSION. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 16 GUSTING TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 8 TO 10 MPH AFTER SUNSET. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL AFTER SUNSET. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. DISPERSION INDEX....12. LVORI...............4. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............78 75 71 70 69 69 68 67 66 65 64 63 RH..............51 56 64 66 68 70 71 72 74 76 78 80 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..16 16 15 15 14 14 13 12 12 10 9 8 20 FT WIND GUST.22 21 20 20 19 19 17 15 15 15 15 10 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 17 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....58. LVORI...............0. $$ FORECASTER...CRISTALDI REQUESTED BY...CYNTHIA BRANHAM TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110516.JAYAN.02/MLB