FNUS74 KBMX 171120 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR DAY FIRE EVENING...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 620 AM CDT SAT JUL 17 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0613 CDT ON JULY 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM ARE EXPECTED TO GET GOING LATER THIS MORNING...BECOMING NUMEROUS IN THE AFTERNOON ACROSS THE PRESCRIBED AREA. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................MISSING. LAL................. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-3700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 22. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............74 74 81 86 87 87 RH..............86 89 73 62 60 61 20 FT WIND......SE 2 SE 3 SW 5 SW 6 S 6 S 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 70 70 70 70 70 MIX HGT (FT)....1000 1700 2400 3000 3500 3700 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 8 SW 9 SW 9 S 6 S 6 S 8 DISPERSION......4 4 6 14 15 22 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. CWR.................MISSING. LAL................. MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-1100 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....16 DECREASING TO 6 IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE TEMP............85 81 76 74 73 72 RH..............65 75 84 88 91 93 20 FT WIND......S 3 S 3 SE 2 S 2 S 2 SW 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 50 50 50 50 50 MIX HGT (FT)....3000 1900 1100 1000 900 600 TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 S 8 S 7 SW 7 SW 7 SW 7 DISPERSION......19 15 9 3 3 3 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................MISSING. LAL................. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-3800 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....3 INCREASING TO 20 LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... SCTTRD SCTTRD NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............72 73 81 86 88 88 RH..............96 92 74 65 61 61 20 FT WIND......SW 1 SW 1 SW 2 S 3 S 5 SW 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 60 60 60 60 60 MIX HGT (FT)....800 1600 3000 3500 3800 3800 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 5 SW 5 SW 7 SW 8 S 8 S 8 DISPERSION......2 2 3 21 22 22 $$ FORECASTER...MONTANEZ REQUESTED BY...JEREMY BRAND TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100717.DAYFI.01/BMX