FNUS74 KMOB 162003
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR DE SOTO 1011...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
303 PM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CDT ON MARCH 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...NO CONCERNS. A HIGH MOVING SOUTHEAST OUT OF THE PLAINS
WILL MAINTAIN DRY AIR IN THE LOW LEVELS. AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL BRING
A STREAM OF MID LEVEL MOISTURE BRINGING A CHANCE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT WITH
OCCASIONAL THUNDER. LOWEST DAYTIME HUMIDITY REMAINS 35 TO 45 PERCENT
THROUGH MID WEEK AND BEYOND. WITH THE DRY LOW LEVELS...NO WIDESPREAD FOG
IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)...........42     100    100    100    80     80
WEATHER COV.......                            S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RAIN   RAIN
TEMP..............63     56     53     51     50     49
RH................43     56     66     69     71     72
20 FT WIND DIR....NW     N      N      NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD....6      5      4      4      4      3
MIX HGT (FT)......4200   200    200    200    200    200
MIX HGT (M).......1280   60     60     60     60     60
TRANSP WIND DIR...N      N      N      NW     NW     NW
TRANSP WIND SPD...12     7      7      6      6      5
TRANS SPD (M/S)...5      3      3      3      3      2
DISPERSION........58     6      6      6      2      2
LVORI.............1      2      2      2      2      2
CWR...............0      10     10     10     20     20

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%)...........80     81     81     81     85     85
WEATHER COV.......S CHC
WEATHER TYPE......RAIN   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............43     48     53     56     59     59
RH................88     77     69     58     49     48
20 FT WIND DIR....NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD....3      4      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)......200    1900   3100   4300   5500   4600
MIX HGT (M).......60     580    940    1310   1680   1400
TRANSP WIND DIR...NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
TRANSP WIND SPD...5      6      7      9      9      8
TRANS SPD (M/S)...2      3      3      4      4      4
DISPERSION........2      16     16     16     23     23
LVORI.............2      2      2      2      2      2
CWR...............20     10     10     10     0      0

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...RODNEY LANDRUM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100316.DESOT.02/MOB