FNUS74 KBMX 191240 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR DAY FIRE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 740 AM CDT MON JUL 19 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0736 CDT ON JULY 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MUCH DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS THE SITE...ALTHOUGH AN ISOLATED STORM OR TWO CANNOT BE RULED OUT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300-5200 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 7 TO 10 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 61. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............72 77 85 90 91 92 RH..............93 91 72 59 54 54 20 FT WIND......W 2 W 3 W 6 W 6 SW 6 SW 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....1100 1800 2200 2400 4200 5200 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 7 W 9 W 10 W 9 W 10 W 10 DISPERSION......3 6 21 20 29 62 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......3200-5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-1800 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 2 TO 9 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....53 DECREASING TO 2. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............90 83 77 75 74 73 RH..............57 70 84 88 88 88 20 FT WIND......SW 3 W 1 NE 0 NE 0 E 0 E 0 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....5000 3200 700 200 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..W 9 SW 7 SW 3 S 3 S 3 S 3 DISPERSION......53 28 3 2 2 2 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800-7000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 1 TO 8 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....2 INCREASING TO 55. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............73 75 83 89 91 91 RH..............89 88 70 56 52 51 20 FT WIND......E 0 E 1 SW 2 SW 3 SW 3 S 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100 2400 6800 6400 5800 6000 TRANSPORT WIND..S 1 S 2 SW 7 SW 7 SW 7 SW 8 DISPERSION......1 1 3 49 45 54 $$ FORECASTER...MONTANEZ REQUESTED BY...JOE SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100719.DAYFI.01/BMX