FNUS74 KMOB 291442 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 0950...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 842 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON JANUARY 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH MORE RAIN EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. A LIGHT NORTHEAST WIND WILL BECOME MORE EASTERLY BY LATE MORNING THEN SOUTHEAST BY LATE AFTERNOON. SOME FOG MIXED IN WITH THE RAIN OVERNIGHT BUT VISIBILITY EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE A MILE DUE TO A MODERATE SOUTHERLY WIND AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES OFF TO THE EAST ON SATURDAY WITH COOLER AND DRIER AIR FLOWING INTO THE AREA. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........82 91 91 91 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............56 62 64 64 RH..............76 68 65 68 20 FT WIND DIR..E E SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 8 MIX HGT (FT)....1500 2400 1700 1100 MIX HGT (M).....460 730 520 340 TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.12 13 15 17 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 6 7 8 DISPERSION......19 26 26 23 LVORI...........3 3 3 3 CWR.............40 70 70 70 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........90 90 90 63 63 63 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............56 52 49 46 45 43 RH..............91 100 100 100 100 96 20 FT WIND DIR..SE S SW W NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..10 9 9 9 9 8 MIX HGT (FT)....700 1100 900 1000 1000 1000 MIX HGT (M).....210 340 270 300 300 300 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW W W NW TRANSP WIND SPD.16 18 20 21 20 18 TRANS SPD (M/S).7 8 9 9 9 8 DISPERSION......26 17 18 19 18 17 LVORI...........4 5 5 5 5 5 CWR.............100 100 100 100 100 100 .SATURDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........55 55 55 47 47 47 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............40 41 45 48 49 49 RH..............95 79 62 55 50 50 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 9 9 9 8 MIX HGT (FT)....1100 1300 1500 1800 2000 1800 MIX HGT (M).....340 400 460 550 610 550 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW N N TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 18 20 20 20 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 8 9 9 9 DISPERSION......15 26 31 44 48 45 LVORI...........5 3 1 1 1 1 CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...DF REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100129.DESOT.01/MOB