####018005677#### FNUS72 KMLB 020708 FWSMLB Spot Forecast for SFWMD_Blanket Bay...South Florida Water Management District National Weather Service Melbourne FL 308 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EDT on May 02. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... A few lightning storms will be possible this afternoon into early evening, as the sea breeze moves inland. However, overall coverage will be limited by prevailing high pressure. Min RH around 40 percent through Friday. Very good afternoon dispersion each day. High temperatures will reach around 90 degrees. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. LAL.................No Tstms until 1400, then 1-8 strikes. Max temperature.....Around 90. Min humidity........41 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east 6 to 12 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL increasing to 7200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East 6 to 12 mph. Dispersion index....13 increasing to 70 early in the afternoon. LVORI...............4 decreasing to 1 late in the morning. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........22 20 18 22 26 31 31 32 32 Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH Weather type.... RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH SCH Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 Temp............76 80 84 86 88 90 89 89 88 RH..............76 65 57 51 45 41 42 44 45 20 FT wind dir..E E E E E E E E E 20 FT wind spd..3 6 7 8 8 9 10 12 12 20 FT wind gust. 14 16 16 Mix hgt (kft)...1.7 2.8 3.9 5.1 6.4 7.2 6.2 6.6 6.1 Transp wind dir.E E E E E E E E E Transp wind spd.6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 12 Dispersion idx..13 24 36 50 63 74 66 63 62 LVORI...........4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. LAL.................1-8 strikes until 2000, then No Tstms. Min temperature.....Around 64. Max humidity........100 percent. Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 12 mph in the evening and overnight becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms early in the evening. Mixing height.......3100 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL early in the evening. Transport winds.....East 7 to 15 mph. Dispersion index....51 decreasing to 7 early in the evening. LVORI...............1 increasing to 9. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........26 13 14 16 20 23 Weather cov.....S CHC Weather type....RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........S CHC Chc of pcpn (%).20 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............2 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............86 78 71 68 65 64 RH..............48 64 87 97 100 100 20 ft wind......E 12 E 10 E 8 E 6 E 5 E 3 20 ft wind gust.16 14 Mix hgt (ft)....4600 800 500 500 400 500 Transport wind..E 13 E 15 E 13 E 10 SE 8 E 7 Dispersion idx..54 10 8 4 4 3 LVORI...........1 3 5 8 9 9 .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Chance of pcpn......10 percent. LAL.................No Tstms. Max temperature.....Around 90. Min humidity........42 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east 6 to 12 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL increasing to 6300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East 7 to 13 mph. Dispersion index....4 increasing to 72 early in the afternoon. LVORI...............9 decreasing to 1. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM Sky (%).........24 25 23 22 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 10 10 10 LAL.............1 1 1 1 Temp............64 72 85 89 RH..............100 84 51 42 20 FT wind......E 3 E 6 E 9 E 12G16 Mix hgt (ft)....500 1700 4800 6200 Transport wind..E 7 E 8 E 9 E 12 Dispersion idx..3 18 51 59 LVORI...........9 4 1 1 $$ Forecaster...Leahy Requested by...Andrew West Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412923.0/MLB .DELDT 05/02/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL anwest@sfwmd.gov