FNUS74 KMOB 131512
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY...FL. DIV. OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
912 AM CST WED JAN 13 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1015 CST ON JANUARY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL DRIFT ACROSS THE AREA TODAY WITH
NORTHERLY WINDS OVER THE EAST BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON AND A
LIGHT WEST TO A LIGHT VARIABLE WIND OVER SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.
DRIEST CONDITIONS TODAY WILL BE OVER THE EASTERN SECTIONS AND A RED
FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE PANHANDLE. NOT QUITE AS DRY ON
THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES EAST AND THE LOW LEVEL WINDS BEGIN TO
TURN MORE SOUTHEAST. RAIN RETURNS TO THE FORECAST FRIDAY EVENING AND
THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........5      13     13     13
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............43     51     54     52
RH..............40     29     26     30
20 FT WIND DIR..N      NE     N      W
20 FT WIND SPD..4      3      3      2
MIX HGT (FT)....1500   2100   2300   2100
MIX HGT (M).....460    640    700    640
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE     NE     N      N
TRANSP WIND SPD.9      6      2      2
TRANS SPD (M/S).4      3      1      1
DISPERSION......16     9      4      3
LVORI...........2      2      2      2

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........38     38     38     40     40     40
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............43     35     30     27     25     24
RH..............53     69     77     75     77     80
20 FT WIND DIR..SW     S      E      NE     NE     NE
20 FT WIND SPD..2      2      3      3      3      4
MIX HGT (FT)....1400   700    300    200    300    300
MIX HGT (M).....430    210    90     60     90     90
TRANSP WIND DIR.N      NE     E      NE     NE     NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.2      2      3      5      3      2
TRANS SPD (M/S).1      1      1      2      1      1
DISPERSION......4      1      2      2      2      2
LVORI...........2      3      4      4      4      5

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........34     34     34     18     18     18
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............24     39     52     59     61     59
RH..............84     62     42     31     27     33
20 FT WIND DIR..E      E      E      SE     E      E
20 FT WIND SPD..4      4      3      3      3      3
MIX HGT (FT)....300    700    1100   1600   2100   1900
MIX HGT (M).....90     210    340    490    640    580
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE     E      SE     S      SE     SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.5      7      7      3      2      2
TRANS SPD (M/S).2      3      3      1      1      1
DISPERSION......2      7      10     7      7      7
LVORI...........5      3      2      2      2      2

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...SHANNON BOWMAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100113.WEDNE.01/MOB