FNUS74 KHUN 091921
FWSHUN

SPOT FORECAST FOR TAPSVILLE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
221 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1410 CDT ON MARCH 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE BURN AREA FOR MUCH OF
THE DAY TOMORROW. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH WILL
BECOME GUSTY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE.
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN ABOVE 50 PERCENT FOR THE DURATION
OF THE BURN GIVEN THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW IN PLACE ACROSS
THE REGION.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................20 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-900 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 17 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............73     68     65     63     61     59
RH..............59     68     74     79     83     85
20 FT WIND......S 5    S 5    S 6    S 7    S 7    S 6
MIX HGT (FT)....4000   4000   900    900    400    600
TRANSPORT WIND..S 9    S 10   S 12   S 12   S 10   S 17
DISPERSION IDX..26     7      8      10     9      12
CHC OF PCPN (%).20     10     10     10     10     10

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-4500 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 22 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 23
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............58     59     66     72     76     78
RH..............86     83     67     56     49     45
20 FT WIND......S 6    S 7    SW 9   SW 12  SW 12  S 10
MIX HGT (FT)....600    500    2400   2400   4400   4500
TRANSPORT WIND..S 17   SW 13  SW 22  SW 22  SW 23  SW 21
DISPERSION IDX..13     8      62     47     67     82
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10

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FORECASTER...PARCUS
REQUESTED BY...CLARK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090309.TAPSV.01/HUN