FNUS74 KBMX 221350 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR CLEAR CREEK...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 750 AM CST THU JAN 22 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON JANUARY 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...AS RH VALUES IN NORTHWEST CENTRAL ALABAMA DROP INTO THE MID 30S THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL INCREASE MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY NIGHT...AND CONTINUE SATURDAY AS THE FRONT CROSSES THE AREA. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY.............CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............39 47 53 54 50 RH..............55 43 35 34 40 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 6 S 7 S 7 S 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....900 2200 2900 2700 1400 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 10 SW 13 SW 13 S 12 S 13 DISPERSION......5 35 46 39 23 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............47 44 42 42 42 41 RH..............46 54 64 70 74 83 20 FT WIND......S 3 S 3 S 3 S 3 S 3 S 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....800 500 400 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..S 13 S 14 S 12 S 8 S 8 S 8 DISPERSION......13 8 6 4 4 4 .FRIDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............40 44 54 61 64 63 RH..............90 89 66 54 50 52 20 FT WIND......S 3 SW 6 SW 9 SW 12 SW 12 SW 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....300 400 1400 2600 2500 1700 TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 S 12 SW 20 SW 26 SW 23 SW 16 DISPERSION......5 8 22 59 50 34 $$ FORECASTER...ALLEN REQUESTED BY...NIKKA JEFFERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090122.CLEAR.01/BMX