FNUS74 KMOB 011409 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 0865...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 809 AM CST MON MAR 1 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON MARCH 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF WILL BE MOVE EAST TOWARD THE AREA ON TODAY. RAIN COVERAGES WILL INCREASE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. EXPECT WIDESPREAD RAIN OVER ALL OF THE AREA MONDAY NIGHT. 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 (%)...........66 53 53 53 WEATHER COV.......S CHC DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE......RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP..............53 57 57 56 RH................61 55 57 61 20 FT WIND DIR....E SE E E 20 FT WIND SPD....8 4 6 7 MIX HGT (FT)......2300 3500 2800 2100 MIX HGT (M).......700 1070 850 640 TRANSP WIND DIR...SE S SE E TRANSP WIND SPD...10 13 17 21 TRANS SPD (M/S)...4 6 8 9 DISPERSION........20 32 38 41 LVORI.............2 2 2 2 CWR...............20 40 90 90 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)...........96 96 96 96 96 96 WEATHER COV.......DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE......RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP..............53 52 50 48 46 44 RH................68 71 72 71 71 73 20 FT WIND DIR....NE NE NE NE N N 20 FT WIND SPD....8 9 10 11 11 12 MIX HGT (FT)......1400 900 600 600 600 600 MIX HGT (M).......430 270 180 180 180 180 TRANSP WIND DIR...NE NE NE NE N N TRANSP WIND SPD...14 15 16 17 18 20 TRANS SPD (M/S)...6 7 7 8 8 9 DISPERSION........21 13 15 16 17 17 LVORI.............3 3 3 3 3 3 CWR...............90 90 90 90 90 90 .TUESDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.......CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE......RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE TEMP..............42 40 40 43 46 46 RH................77 75 71 65 57 55 20 FT WIND DIR....N N NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD....12 12 12 11 11 10 MIX HGT (FT)......600 1900 2900 3600 3600 2500 MIX HGT (M).......180 580 880 1100 1100 760 TRANSP WIND DIR...N N NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD...20 20 20 18 17 17 TRANS SPD (M/S)...9 9 9 8 8 8 DISPERSION........17 37 45 49 47 37 LVORI.............3 3 3 1 1 1 CWR...............30 30 30 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100301.DESOT.02/MOB