FNUS74 KMOB 092151
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR DE SOTO 0901...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
351 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1555 CST ON JANUARY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION TONIGHT AND MOVE ACROSS
THE AREA ON SATURDAY. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG
AND IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT...WITH THE BEST CHANCES FOR RAIN COMING DURING
THE DAY ON SATURDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING. CLOUD COVER WILL LIKELY PERSIST
BEHIND THE FRONT INTO SUNDAY. DRIER AND COOLER AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE REGION
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK.

WITH THE INCREASE IN MOISTURE...PATCHY FOG IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP LATER
TONIGHT...GENERALLY BEGINNING AROUND MIDNIGHT.

.TONIGHT...

TIME (CST)      4 PM   6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  12 AM  2 AM
SKY (%).........46     56     63     76     83     100
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............67     59     57     56     57     58
RH..............60     81     91     98     100    100
20FT WIND (MPH).SE 6   SE 5   SE 4   SE 4   SE 4   SE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.8      7      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....2800   1400   700    500    400    300
MIX HGT (M).....850    430    210    150    120    90
TRAN WIND (MPH).SE 10  S 9    SE 7   SE 5   SE 5   SE 4
TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 4   S 4    SE 3   SE 2   SE 2   SE 2
DISPERSION......32     18     10     5      3      3
LVORI...........2      5      6      7      9      9
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...BUZZ WILLIAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090109.DESOT.02/MOB