FNUS74 KMOB 181349 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR DE SOTO 0921...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 849 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN AND SHIFT EAST IN RESPONSE TO AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND SURFACE COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. SOME AREAS COULD SEE SOME LIGHT RAIN OR SPRINKLES THIS MORNING... BECOMING BETTER DEVELOPED TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY. BREEZY EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BECOMING MOSTLY SOUTH TONIGHT...THEN MOSTLY SOUTHWEST DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........90 90 88 88 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............66 70 72 72 RH..............82 73 70 72 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..12 14 14 12 MIX HGT (FT)....2200 3100 3600 3900 MIX HGT (M).....670 940 1100 1190 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.20 21 21 20 TRANS SPD (M/S).9 9 9 9 DISPERSION......40 51 55 53 LVORI...........3 3 3 3 CWR.............60 60 60 60 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........88 99 99 99 100 100 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............69 68 69 68 68 68 RH..............78 81 79 83 85 85 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..11 10 10 9 8 8 MIX HGT (FT)....2900 1900 900 900 900 800 MIX HGT (M).....880 580 270 270 270 240 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 16 14 13 14 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 7 6 6 6 DISPERSION......41 19 15 13 12 12 LVORI...........3 3 4 4 4 4 CWR.............60 60 60 60 60 60 .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........100 98 98 98 50 50 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............67 67 70 75 77 77 RH..............91 92 85 69 62 63 20 FT WIND DIR..S S SW SW SW W 20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 8 9 MIX HGT (FT)....800 1200 2100 3000 3500 3700 MIX HGT (M).....240 370 640 910 1070 1130 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW SW SW W TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 14 14 14 15 TRANS SPD (M/S).6 6 6 6 6 7 DISPERSION......12 20 27 32 49 52 LVORI...........5 5 4 3 1 1 CWR.............60 70 70 70 70 70 $$ FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...BUZZ WILLIAMS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090418.DESOT.01/MOB