FNUS74 KMOB 281353 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 0923...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 753 AM CST SUN FEB 28 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION TODAY. ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF WILL BE MOVING EAST TOWARD THE AREA ON MONDAY. AS THE LOW APPROACHES...RAIN COVERAGES WILL INCREASE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY. EXPECT WIDESPREAD RAIN OVER ALL OF THE AREA ON MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. RAINFALL TOTALS MAY APPROACH ONE AND A HALF INCHES IN SOME LOCATIONS. IN ADDITION...VERY BREEZY NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS ARE ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA AS THE LOW MOVES THROUGH. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........6 6 6 6 WEATHER COV....... WEATHER TYPE......NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP..............52 60 62 59 RH................54 39 36 43 20 FT WIND DIR....W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD....4 4 3 2 MIX HGT (FT)......3500 5100 3400 1800 MIX HGT (M).......1070 1550 1040 550 TRANSP WIND DIR...NW NW W W TRANSP WIND SPD...8 8 6 6 TRANS SPD (M/S)...4 4 3 3 DISPERSION........36 47 25 21 LVORI.............1 1 2 2 CWR...............0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)...........13 13 13 37 37 37 WEATHER COV....... WEATHER TYPE......NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP..............49 43 40 39 39 38 RH................67 84 88 85 84 85 20 FT WIND DIR....SW SW S SE E E 20 FT WIND SPD....1 1 0 1 1 2 MIX HGT (FT)......100 100 100 100 200 200 MIX HGT (M).......30 30 30 30 60 60 TRANSP WIND DIR...SW S S SE E E TRANSP WIND SPD...1 1 1 2 2 3 TRANS SPD (M/S)...0 0 0 1 1 1 DISPERSION........1 1 1 1 1 2 LVORI.............4 6 6 5 5 5 CWR...............0 0 0 0 0 0 .MONDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........66 66 66 99 99 99 WEATHER COV.......S CHC S CHC S CHC DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE......RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP..............38 43 48 51 51 50 RH................85 78 70 68 68 71 20 FT WIND DIR....NE NE E E E NE 20 FT WIND SPD....3 4 5 5 6 8 MIX HGT (FT)......300 500 800 1100 1200 1400 MIX HGT (M).......90 150 240 340 370 430 TRANSP WIND DIR...NE NE E E E NE TRANSP WIND SPD...5 6 7 9 14 18 TRANS SPD (M/S)...2 3 3 4 6 8 DISPERSION........2 5 8 12 19 28 LVORI.............5 4 3 3 3 3 CWR...............20 20 20 80 80 80 $$ FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...BUZZ WILLIAMS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100228.DESOT.01/MOB