FNUS74 KMOB 041313
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT   8...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
713 AM CST THU MAR 4 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CST ON MARCH 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR
THE POSSIBILITY OF A SUSTAINED PERIOD OF LOW AFTERNOON HUMIDITY OVER
SOUTH ALABAMA GENERALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 65...

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA AND REMAIN
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WINDS GENERALLY NORTHERLY UNTIL TURNING EASTERLY
ON SUNDAY...AN AFTERNOON SEA BREEZE MAY MOVE INLAND OVER THE COASTAL
ZONES ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. SURFACE HUMIDITY EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN
25 AND 35 PERCENT THE NEXT FEW AFTERNOONS...WITH FRIDAY DRIER THAN
TODAY. AFTERNOON DISPERSIONS VERY GOOD TODAY MOST PLACES AND GOOD ON
FRIDAY DROPPING OFF TO POOR AT NIGHT.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%)...........0      0      2      2      2
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............43     51     55     56     52
RH................52     37     31     30     38
20 FT WIND DIR....NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD....7      8      8      7      5
MIX HGT (FT)......2700   4400   5400   5500   3800
MIX HGT (M).......820    1340   1650   1680   1160
TRANSP WIND DIR...N      NW     NW     NW     NW
TRANSP WIND SPD...21     21     18     17     16
TRANS SPD (M/S)...9      9      8      8      7
DISPERSION........63     82     81     79     75
LVORI.............1      1      1      1      1
CWR...............0      0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)...........0      0      0      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............49     41     35     31     29     27
RH................45     64     80     83     86     90
20 FT WIND DIR....NW     NW     NW     N      N      N
20 FT WIND SPD....5      5      4      4      3      2
MIX HGT (FT)......2900   1200   300    300    200    200
MIX HGT (M).......880    370    90     90     60     60
TRANSP WIND DIR...NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
TRANSP WIND SPD...15     7      2      3      3      3
TRANS SPD (M/S)...7      3      1      1      1      1
DISPERSION........54     3      2      2      2      1
LVORI.............1      3      5      5      6      7
CWR...............0      0      0      0      0      0

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