FNUS74 KBMX 062154 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR DUGGER WILDERNESS...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 454 PM CDT TUE APR 6 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1646 CDT ON APRIL 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY UP TO 20 KTS THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING...AND SUBSIDING AFTER SUNSET. OTHERWISE CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. CONDITIONS NOT QUITE AS DRY FOR WEDNESDAY AS MOISTURE RETURNS AHEAD OF OUR NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM. OUR NEXT CHANCE OF SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. SOME STORMS COULD BE STRONG. THEN DRIER AND COOLER FOR THE WEEKEND. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................MISSING. MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-5300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....79. TIME (CDT) 4 PM SKY.............CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE TEMP............86 RH..............27 20 FT WIND......SW 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 MIX HGT (FT)....5300 TRANSPORT WIND..S 20 DISPERSION......83 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................MISSING. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....55 DECREASING TO 5. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............82 72 65 62 60 57 RH..............33 49 65 70 75 80 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 2 S 2 SW 2 S 2 SE 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....2600 800 800 500 400 500 TRANSPORT WIND..S 17 S 15 S 13 S 14 S 15 S 13 DISPERSION......55 15 14 6 7 6 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................MISSING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500-4300 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 12 TO 21 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....8 INCREASING TO 62 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 72 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 58 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 68. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............56 57 69 78 81 81 RH..............80 80 59 43 38 37 20 FT WIND......E 2 SE 3 S 6 SW 10 SW 12 SW 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....300 900 2500 3900 4200 3400 TRANSPORT WIND..S 12 S 13 SW 16 SW 20 SW 21 S 20 DISPERSION......5 6 11 72 58 67 $$ FORECASTER...ALLEN REQUESTED BY...NOONAN PHIFER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100406.DUGGE.02/BMX