FNUS74 KBMX 112138 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR 523 FIRE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 438 PM CDT TUE MAY 11 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1629 CDT ON MAY 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... INCREASING CLOUDS OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA THROUGH THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY WARM AS THE SOUTHERLY FLOW BECOMES FIRMLY ESTABLISHED. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................MISSING. MIXING HEIGHT.......6100-6500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....79. TIME (CDT) 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY WEATHER COV.....NONE WEATHER TYPE....NONE TEMP............79 RH..............71 20 FT WIND......S 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 MIX HGT (FT)....6500 TRANSPORT WIND..S 17 DISPERSION......80 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MAX HUMIDITY........99 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................MISSING. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500-5400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000-1500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 9 TO 17 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. DISPERSION INDEX....107 DECREASING TO 6. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............78 74 69 68 66 65 RH..............69 74 81 83 89 90 20 FT WIND......S 5 SE 1 E 2 SE 2 E 2 NE 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....5400 3300 1200 1300 1400 1000 TRANSPORT WIND..S 17 S 15 SE 12 S 16 SW 14 SW 6 DISPERSION......107 64 17 7 6 5 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5600-6500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 9 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....9 INCREASING TO 60 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 89 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 128 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 117. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............63 67 74 79 82 84 RH..............99 89 76 66 58 52 20 FT WIND......NE 1 E 2 S 5 S 9 SW 10 SW 7 MIX HGT (FT)....1300 2400 4100 5600 6400 6300 TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 S 15 SW 17 SW 20 SW 20 SW 18 DISPERSION......8 7 12 63 90 128 $$ FORECASTER...AARON REQUESTED BY...JOE SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100511.523FI.02/BMX