FNUS74 KMOB 232021 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR DE SOTO 1016...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 221 PM CST SAT JAN 23 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1435 CST ON JANUARY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...INITIAL CONDITION WINDS OF SOUTHWEST DO NOT LOOK REPRESENTATIVE...HAVE USED A PREVAILING SOUTHEAST WIND DIRECTION AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PERIOD. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. LIGHT FOG WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AND PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...A COLDER AND DRIER AIRMASS WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF COAST. RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL VALUES THROUGH MONDAY. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........43 83 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE TEMP............65 63 RH..............82 93 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..14 14 MIX HGT (FT)....2400 2700 MIX HGT (M).....730 820 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.20 22 TRANS SPD (M/S).9 10 DISPERSION......43 51 LVORI...........3 4 CWR.............10 10 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........80 80 80 82 82 82 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............60 61 61 60 60 60 RH..............90 93 94 94 94 92 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..12 14 11 8 6 5 MIX HGT (FT)....2100 1500 1200 1100 1000 800 MIX HGT (M).....640 460 370 340 300 240 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.18 21 20 14 12 10 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 9 9 6 5 4 DISPERSION......37 23 17 13 11 7 LVORI...........4 5 5 5 5 6 CWR.............40 40 40 80 80 80 .SUNDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........47 47 47 51 51 51 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............60 61 64 67 69 67 RH..............90 89 78 64 56 55 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 4 4 3 MIX HGT (FT)....400 1100 1800 2500 2800 2500 MIX HGT (M).....120 340 550 760 850 760 TRANSP WIND DIR.S SW SW SW W W TRANSP WIND SPD.8 15 20 18 21 20 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 7 9 8 9 9 DISPERSION......6 21 45 46 52 56 LVORI...........6 4 3 1 1 1 CWR.............50 50 50 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100123.DESOT.04/MOB