FNUS74 KBMX 111327 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR EASTER BUNNY...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 827 AM CDT SUN APR 11 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0819 CDT ON APRIL 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... ANOTHER DRY DAY IN STORE FOR CENTRAL ALABAMA. THE MAIN FIRE WEATHER CONCERN WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE RH VALUES. RH'S AT THE EASTER BUNNY WILDFIRE ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE MIDDLE 20S BY 2 PM AND REMAIN IN THE MIDDLE 20S THROUGH 6-7PM UNTIL TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO COOL. A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. WILL NEED TO MONITOR THE DEWPOINT TRENDS FOR MONDAY AS WELL...BUT AT THIS TIME THE DURATION OF ANY SUB 25 RH VALUES APPEAR SHORT AT THIS TIME. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE FROM THE EAST TODAY...AT LESS THAN 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 KNOTS TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND SHIFTING NORTHEASTERLY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................MISSING. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500-6700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST 3 TO 8 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....3 INCREASING TO 55 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 42 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY.............CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............47 65 73 75 76 76 RH..............68 51 33 26 25 25 20 FT WIND......E 2 E 3 E 5 E 5 E 3 NE 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....2000 6000 6700 6600 6600 6700 TRANSPORT WIND..E 3 E 6 E 8 E 8 E 7 E 7 DISPERSION......2 3 59 58 50 50 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. CWR.................MISSING. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000-6600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST 2 TO 7 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....48 DECREASING TO 1. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............74 65 57 54 51 49 RH..............25 42 60 64 68 71 20 FT WIND......NE 2 NE 1 NE 0 NE 0 NE 0 NE 0 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....6600 4200 300 BLW100 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND..E 7 E 6 NE 3 E 3 E 3 E 2 DISPERSION......50 31 1 2 2 1 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. CWR.................MISSING. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6400-7500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 1 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 8 TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. DISPERSION INDEX....3 INCREASING TO 82 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 73 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 63 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............44 56 67 75 77 79 RH..............84 61 48 34 29 27 20 FT WIND......NE 0 NE 1 NE 3 NE 6 NE 6 E 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100 1800 5600 6900 7400 7500 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 1 NE 5 NE 10 NE 12 E 9 E 8 DISPERSION......1 2 5 85 72 63 $$ FORECASTER...SIRMON REQUESTED BY...MARY HUMPHRIES TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100411.EASTE.01/BMX