FNUS74 KMOB 171406
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 1013...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
806 AM CST WED FEB 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE AREA ALONG WITH
MODERATING DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN PROGRESSIVELY LONGER
DURATIONS OF CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH FRIDAY AND FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA ON
THURSDAY. DISPERSIONS WILL ALSO BE RATHER HIGH DURING THE AFTERNOON
HOURS WITH DEEP MIXING AND TRANSPORT WINDS NEAR 15 MPH.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%)...........11     11     11     11
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............41     49     53     51
RH................51     37     33     36
20 FT WIND DIR....NW     NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD....5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)......2300   3900   4800   4000
MIX HGT (M).......700    1190   1460   1220
TRANSP WIND DIR...N      NW     NW     NW
TRANSP WIND SPD...10     13     14     12
TRANS SPD (M/S)...4      6      6      5
DISPERSION........31     60     77     56
LVORI.............1      1      1      1
CWR...............0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)...........2      2      2      2      2      2
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............44     38     34     32     31     29
RH................51     65     75     76     77     81
20 FT WIND DIR....NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD....5      5      4      4      3      3
MIX HGT (FT)......1800   700    200    200    200    200
MIX HGT (M).......550    210    60     60     60     60
TRANSP WIND DIR...NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
TRANSP WIND SPD...8      7      7      6      5      5
TRANS SPD (M/S)...4      3      3      3      2      2
DISPERSION........19     3      3      3      2      2
LVORI.............2      3      4      4      4      5
CWR...............0      0      0      0      0      0

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%)...........5      5      5      5      5      5
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............29     36     46     54     57     55
RH................83     69     46     32     28     32
20 FT WIND DIR....NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD....3      3      3      3      3      3
MIX HGT (FT)......200    900    2100   3700   4000   3200
MIX HGT (M).......60     270    640    1130   1220   980
TRANSP WIND DIR...NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
TRANSP WIND SPD...5      7      9      10     12     9
TRANS SPD (M/S)...2      3      4      4      5      4
DISPERSION........2      9      25     46     55     36
LVORI.............5      3      2      1      1      1
CWR...............0      0      0      0      0      0

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...BUZZ WILLIAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100217.DESOT.01/MOB