FNUS74 KHUN 181307 FWSHUN SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE TORCH...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 707 AM CST THU FEB 18 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL RESULT IN DRY AND FAIRLY CALM CONDITIONS AT THE BURN SITE TODAY AND TOMORROW. WINDS WILL BE MAINLY OUT OF THE WEST TO NORTHWEST TODAY AT LESS THAN 10 MPH...THEN WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE THROUGH TOMORROW AS THE HIGH BUILDS OVERHEAD. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES COULD FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOONS IF DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE AREA...BUT A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOT CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 12 MPH. TIME (CST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............35 41 44 44 RH..............53 42 38 38 20 FT WIND......NW 7 NW 7 NW 7 NW 6 MIX HGT (FT)....2200 3400 3400 3500 TRANSPORT WIND..N 12 NW 10 NW 10 W 12 DISPERSION IDX..8 43 43 49 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 24. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............39 34 31 28 26 25 RH..............48 62 71 78 82 84 20 FT WIND......NW 3 NW 2 NW 2 N 2 NE 1 NE 1 MIX HGT (FT)....1300 1300 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 9 NW 9 W 5 W 3 W 3 NW 3 DISPERSION IDX..16 16 2 2 2 2 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300-3800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............24 29 38 46 51 51 RH..............85 68 48 36 32 33 20 FT WIND......E 1 E 2 E 3 SE 3 S 3 S 3 MIX HGT (FT)....300 300 1600 3300 3300 3800 TRANSPORT WIND..N 3 N 3 NE 6 N 6 N 6 NE 6 DISPERSION IDX..2 2 3 23 23 26 $$ FORECASTER...CARCIONE REQUESTED BY...CLARK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100218.PINET.01/HUN