FNUS74 KMOB 241254
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 9   35...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
754 AM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CDT ON MARCH 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DENSE FOG ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND WESTERN AREAS THIS
MORNING WILL DISSIPATE A FEW HOURS AFTER SUNRISE...LEAVING A MILD DAY
WITH A LIGHT SOUTH EAST WIND OVER MOST OF THE AREA. LOWEST HUMIDITY
TODAY WILL BE OVER THE NORTHERN SECTIONS WHERE VALUES IN THE MID 30S
ARE LIKELY. HUMIDITY WILL BE ON THE INCREASE TONIGHT AS ANOTHER
FRONTAL SYSTEM IS POISED TO BRING MORE RAIN TO THE AREA. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE DAY
THURSDAY WITH THE COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA LATE
AFTERNOON THROUGH MID EVENING THURSDAY. DRIER WEST AND NORTHWEST
WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL BE SHORT LIVED AS ANOTHER FRONTAL SYSTEM
AND RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%)...........39     39     40     40     40
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............56     67     72     74     73
RH................61     45     39     37     38
20 FT WIND DIR....SE     SE     S      S      S
20 FT WIND SPD....4      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)......1800   3400   5100   5200   4800
MIX HGT (M).......550    1040   1550   1580   1460
TRANSP WIND DIR...E      SE     S      S      S
TRANSP WIND SPD...3      5      9      10     10
TRANS SPD (M/S)...1      2      4      4      4
DISPERSION........7      22     54     61     58
LVORI.............2      1      1      1      1
CWR...............0      0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)...........40     50     50     50     58     58
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............71     63     55     51     49     48
RH................42     54     76     85     91     94
20 FT WIND DIR....S      S      S      SE     SE     SE
20 FT WIND SPD....5      5      5      5      5      4
MIX HGT (FT)......4400   2900   800    1200   1500   1900
MIX HGT (M).......1340   880    240    370    460    580
TRANSP WIND DIR...S      S      S      S      S      S
TRANSP WIND SPD...10     9      8      9      9      8
TRANS SPD (M/S)...4      4      4      4      4      4
DISPERSION........54     6      5      6      6      5
LVORI.............1      2      4      5      6      6
CWR...............0      0      0      0      10     10

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...JASON FERGUSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100324.COMPA.01/MOB