FNUS74 KMOB 251235 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR 503C...E.N.R. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 735 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON JULY 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MOIST SOUTHEASTERLY TRANSPORT FLOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BONNIE MOVE FARTHER INLAND ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WITH SHOWER/THUNDERSTORM CHANCES 50 TO 70 PERCENT. SOUTHEASTERLY TRANSPORT FLOW WILL WEAKEN MONDAY INTO TUESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE EAST...WITH LESSER COVERAGES OF THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED IN THE MID TO LATE WEEK -TIMEFRAME. AS A STRONG UPPER HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE EAST...TEMPERATURES WILL WARM WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 90S OVER THE INLAND AREAS WITH LOWER TO MID 90S AT THE COAST. DEWPOINTS IN THE MID/UPPER 70S WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES GETTING INTO THE 107 TO 112 RANGE MID TO LATE WEEK...SO FIRE CREWS WILL NEED TO PREPARE FOR INCREASED HEAT RELATED STRESS MID TO LATE WEEK AS WELL. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%)...........83 83 71 71 71 WEATHER COV.......SCTTRD SCTTRD NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE......RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP..............85 88 88 87 86 RH................77 70 69 70 72 HEAT INDEX .......94 99 99 98 96 20 FT WIND DIR....SE S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD....12 11 11 10 9 MIX HGT (FT)......2900 4300 4400 3600 2900 MIX HGT (M).......880 1310 1340 1100 880 TRANSP WIND DIR...E SE SE SE S TRANSP WIND SPD...13 14 16 18 17 TRANS SPD (M/S)...6 6 7 8 8 DISPERSION........30 40 47 48 41 LVORI.............3 3 1 3 3 CWR...............40 40 70 70 70 CEILINGS..........30 30 30 30 30 SEAS..............0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)...........71 70 70 70 64 64 WEATHER COV.......NUMRUS SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE......RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP..............85 83 81 80 78 78 RH................74 79 85 88 91 93 HEAT INDEX .......94 91 88 84 78 78 20 FT WIND DIR....S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD....9 8 8 7 6 5 MIX HGT (FT)......2600 1600 100 100 100 100 MIX HGT (M).......790 490 30 30 30 30 TRANSP WIND DIR...S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD...16 13 13 13 10 7 TRANS SPD (M/S)...7 6 6 6 4 3 DISPERSION........36 14 11 11 9 5 LVORI.............3 4 4 5 5 6 CWR...............70 30 30 30 30 30 CEILINGS..........30 250 250 250 250 250 SEAS..............0 0 0 0 0 0 .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........64 52 52 52 52 52 WEATHER COV.......SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE......RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP..............78 81 87 90 92 92 RH................94 84 70 62 59 59 HEAT INDEX .......78 87 97 101 104 103 20 FT WIND DIR....SE SE SE SE SE S 20 FT WIND SPD....3 3 5 7 8 8 MIX HGT (FT)......100 1300 3700 5400 6300 6300 MIX HGT (M).......30 400 1130 1650 1920 1920 TRANSP WIND DIR...SE SE SE SE SE S TRANSP WIND SPD...5 5 8 13 14 14 TRANS SPD (M/S)...2 2 4 6 6 6 DISPERSION........2 8 36 54 46 46 LVORI.............6 4 3 1 1 1 CWR...............30 30 30 30 50 50 CEILINGS..........250 250 250 250 50 50 SEAS..............0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...JAMES FURMAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100725.503C_.03/MOB