FNUS74 KMOB 072128 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR EGLIN702A...E.N.R. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 428 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1635 CDT ON APRIL 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ALABAMA... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .DISCUSSION...A COOL...DRY AIRMASS OVER THE AREA WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY...BUT A SWITCH IN THE LOW LEVEL FLOW BEGINNING WEDNESDAY WILL START TO INCREASE MOISTURE LEVELS AHEAD OF A SYSTEM EXPECTED TO BRING RAIN TO THE AREA BEGINNING LATE THURSDAY...LASTING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL LEAVE A WEAK TRAILING COLD FRONT ALONG THE GULF COAST FOR SATURDAY...WITH A WEAK NORTHERLY FLOW SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA LATE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW RETURNING BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4 PM SKY (%).........11 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE TEMP............58 RH..............27 20 FT WIND DIR..NW 20 FT WIND SPD..12 MIX HGT (FT)....6000 MIX HGT (M).....1829 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW TRANSP WIND SPD.21 TRANS SPD (M/S).9 DISPERSION......65 LVORI...........1 CWR.............0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........11 3 3 3 3 3 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............55 50 43 37 33 32 RH..............36 47 64 78 87 87 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..10 5 2 2 2 2 MIX HGT (FT)....2500 1200 500 300 400 300 MIX HGT (M).....762 366 150 90 120 90 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.18 17 16 15 14 13 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 7 7 6 6 DISPERSION......58 8 7 7 6 6 LVORI...........1 2 3 4 5 5 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........3 1 1 1 1 1 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............32 32 57 62 67 67 RH..............90 95 43 36 31 34 20 FT WIND DIR..W W SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 5 11 13 15 MIX HGT (FT)....300 700 2400 4000 4500 4000 MIX HGT (M).....90 210 730 1220 1370 1220 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW W SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 12 14 16 18 TRANS SPD (M/S).6 6 5 6 7 8 DISPERSION......6 12 35 52 64 51 LVORI...........6 5 3 1 1 1 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...KEVIN HIERS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090407.EGLIN.01/MOB