FNUS74 KBMX 271942
FWSBMX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PEANUT...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
242 PM CDT MON JUL 27 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1431 CDT ON JULY 27.

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

.DISCUSSION...FOR YOUR WILDFIRE...IT LOOKS LIKE THE AREA OF
FOCUS FOR YOUR WILDFIRE WILL HAVE BASICALLY LIGHT WINDS OUT OF THE
SOUTHWEST FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...WITH THE OCCASIONAL
GUST TO 12 OR 15 MPH. RH VALUES WILL REMAIN ELEVATED...NEAR 50
PERCENT...AND THERE IS A CHANCE OF A POP UP SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM
THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVIER RAINS ARE EXPECTED TOMORROW.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MAX HUMIDITY........99 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................MISSING.
LAL.................
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800-7800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200-1900 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....37 DECREASING TO 4.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY.............MCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............86     80     75     73     73     72
RH..............58     72     89     93     93     93
20 FT WIND......S 5    S 3    S 2    S 2    S 0    NE 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).30     30     30     30     30     30
MIX HGT (FT)....7800   5200   1900   1200   1200   1300
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 10  SW 9   SW 6   SW 5   SW 6   SW 8
DISPERSION......37     4      3      2      3      4

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
CWR.................MISSING.
LAL.................
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-2800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-4900 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 14 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....18 INCREASING TO 42.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY.............MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  CLOUDY CLOUDY
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............71     73     80     81     84     86
RH..............99     93     77     73     67     63
20 FT WIND......SE 1   S 2    S 3    S 5    S 6    S 6
CHC OF PCPN (%).30     80     80     80     80     80
MIX HGT (FT)....1300   2100   3400   3900   4400   4900
TRANSPORT WIND..W 8    SW 7   SW 7   SW 10  SW 13  SW 14
DISPERSION......14     18     18     28     37     42

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FORECASTER...UNGER
REQUESTED BY...PAM RICHEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090727.PEANU.01/BMX