FNUS74 KMOB 202106
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR DE SOTO 1014...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
406 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1620 CDT ON MARCH 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AS AN UPPER SYSTEM CURRENTLY OVER THE PLAINS WORKS
ITS WAY EAST INTO THE COMING WEEK...A FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...BRINGING RAIN TO THE AREA. BUT AS THE SYSTEM
IS SLOW TO MOVE EAST...COOL...MOIST NORTHERLY FLOW WILL FOLLOW...
LASTING INTO MONDAY. LIGHT MIXING LAYER FLOW WILL MOVE IN EARLY
IN THE COMING WEEK AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE AREA FOR
MID WEEK. APPRECIABLY DRIER AIR IS EXPECTED TO MOVE IN WITH THE SURFACE
HIGH PRESSURE FOR MID WEEK.

THERE IS A SMALL POSSIBILITY OF FOG MIXED WITH THE RAIN...THOUGH STRONGER
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO LIMIT GENERAL DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD FOG.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      4 PM
SKY (%)...........65
WEATHER COV.......S CHC
WEATHER TYPE......RNSHWR
TEMP..............68
RH................62
20 FT WIND DIR....S
20 FT WIND SPD....12
MIX HGT (FT)......4800
MIX HGT (M).......1460
TRANSP WIND DIR...S
TRANSP WIND SPD...17
TRANS SPD (M/S)...8
DISPERSION........51
LVORI.............1
CWR...............20

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)...........65     80     80     80     99     99
WEATHER COV.......S CHC  NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS PERIOD PERIOD
WEATHER TYPE......RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP..............65     62     59     56     53     51
RH................68     70     76     86     90     89
20 FT WIND DIR....S      SE     SE     SE     SE     S
20 FT WIND SPD....10     9      8      8      9      10
MIX HGT (FT)......4000   3200   2300   1900   1400   1000
MIX HGT (M).......1220   980    700    580    430    300
TRANSP WIND DIR...S      SE     SE     SE     SE     S
TRANSP WIND SPD...20     18     13     14     15     17
TRANS SPD (M/S)...9      8      6      6      7      8
DISPERSION........54     24     18     15     17     15
LVORI.............1      3      3      4      4      5
CWR...............20     60     60     60     80     80

.SUNDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%)...........99     83     83     83     44     44
WEATHER COV.......PERIOD SCTTRD
WEATHER TYPE......RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............49     46     43     46     50     52
RH................87     82     71     60     48     41
20 FT WIND DIR....W      W      W      W      W      W
20 FT WIND SPD....12     14     12     12     10     8
MIX HGT (FT)......1600   2300   3000   3600   4600   5800
MIX HGT (M).......490    700    910    1100   1400   1770
TRANSP WIND DIR...W      W      W      W      W      W
TRANSP WIND SPD...20     20     18     18     20     22
TRANS SPD (M/S)...9      9      8      8      9      10
DISPERSION........22     39     44     48     78     95
LVORI.............4      3      3      1      1      1
CWR...............80     30     10     10     0      0

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...DAVE BERENS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100320.DESOT.02/MOB