FNUS74 KMOB 091428
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR REED BURN...FL. D.O.F.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
828 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON JANUARY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER CENTRAL TENNESSEE WILL
SHIFT EAST TO THE EASTERN SEABOARD THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL
BECOME MOSTLY SOUTHEAST BY THIS AFTERNOON...GIVING WAY TO HIGHER
MOISTURE CONTENT IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE FOR MUCH OF
THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY
NIGHT RESULTING IN COOLER DRIER CONDITIONS SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...BECOMING NUMEROUS AT TIMES...CAN BE
EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT MOSTLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY
EVENING.

.TODAY...

TIME (CST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........0      4      4      4      11     11
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............57     65     67     65     57     52
RH..............47     35     33     41     63     78
20FT WIND (MPH).E 5    SE 5   SE 5   SE 5   SE 5   SE 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....1200   2000   2400   2100   1000   600
TRAN WIND (MPH).E 8    SE 8   SE 8   SE 7   SE 7   SE 7
DISPERSION......12     20     23     20     9      5
LVORI...........2      2      2      2      3      4
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH.
LDSI................6.
LVORI...............3 INCREASING TO 9 AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 9 TO 11 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-2500 FT AGL EARLY
                    TO MID AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING 1300 FT AGL
                    BY SUNSET.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 12 TO
                    15 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING
                    TO 17 TO 21 MPH THROUGH LATE MORNING SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTHWEST 18 TO 22 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 15 TO 17 MPH.
LDSI................9 INCREASING TO 44 EARLY TO MIDI AFTERNOON...
                    THEN 25 BY SUNSET.
LVORI...............5 DECREASING TO 1 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...MARK BAULDREE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090109.REEDB.01/MOB