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SPOT FORECAST FOR ROUND MOUNTAIN...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
733 AM CST WED FEB 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON FEBRUARY 04.

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...

A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN
CENTRAL ALABAMA FOR THIS AFTERNOON. THE COLD AND VERY DRY ARCTIC
AIRMASS THAT CONTINUES TO SETTLE SOUTH OVER THE REGION WILL LEAD
TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES THIS AFTERNOON...AND ESPECIALLY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED AREAWIDE
FOR TOMORROW AFTERNOON. OUTDOOR BURNING IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED.


.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY.............CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............25     30     34     33
RH..............50     38     30     33
20 FT WIND......N 9    NW 9   NW 10  NW 9
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0
MIX HGT (FT)....3700   4500   4900   4600
TRANSPORT WIND..N 17   NW 17  NW 16  NW 16
DISPERSION......12     68     66     64

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY.............CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............29     25     21     19     17     14
RH..............39     47     54     58     64     76
20 FT WIND......N 6    N 3    N 3    N 3    N 3    NE 2
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
MIX HGT (FT)....3500   2400   1700   1500   1400   1400
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 17  N 16   N 14   N 12   N 10   N 10
DISPERSION......74     49     30     5      5      5

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY.............CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............14     20     28     36     42     42
RH..............69     47     30     22     19     22
20 FT WIND......NE 1   E 2    E 3    SW 3   SW 5   S 5
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
MIX HGT (FT)....1300   1300   1700   2300   2500   2200
TRANSPORT WIND..N 8    N 5    N 1    N 1    W 1    SW 5
DISPERSION......4      2      1      3      4      13

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FORECASTER...LAWS
REQUESTED BY...NIKKA JEFFERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090204.ROUND.01/BMX