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SPOT FORECAST FOR C- 396   397...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
735 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CST ON FEBRUARY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HUMIDITY WILL BE ON THE INCREASE TODAY AS A LOW
PRESSURE AREA MOVES ACROSS THE NORTH GULF. RAIN SHOWERS SHOULD BEGIN
OVER SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI THIS EVENING...SPREADING EAST OVER NIGHT.
A RAINY DAY ON MONDAY TO BE FOLLOWED BY COLDER TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS TUESDAY...BRINGING IN MUCH DRIER AIR. LOWEST HUMIDITY
AROUND 25 PERCENT EACH AFTERNOON TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

.TODAY...


TIME (CST)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........27     41     41     41     52     92
WEATHER COV.....                                   CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR
TEMP............37     48     63     67     66     61
RH..............100    69     38     33     38     53
20 FT WIND DIR..S      S      SW     S      S      S
20 FT WIND SPD..2      4      5      5      4      2
MIX HGT (FT)....700    2600   5900   6200   5500   3200
MIX HGT (M).....210    790    1800   1890   1680   980
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW     SW     SW     S      S      S
TRANSP WIND SPD.9      13     14     12     8      6
TRANS SPD (M/S).4      6      6      5      4      3
DISPERSION......8      41     93     82     50     18
LVORI...........6      1      1      1      1      2
CWR.............0      0      10     10     10     30

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE EVENING...THEN PERIODS OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....21 DECREASING TO 2.
LVORI...............2 INCREASING TO 6.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS
                    LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WEST WINDS BECOMING NORTH 9 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200-2400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 18 TO
                    22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....4 INCREASING TO 43.
LVORI...............5 DECREASING TO 1.


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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...RODNEY LANDRUM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090201.C3963.01/MOB