FNUS74 KBMX 141348 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR MIDNIGHT TRAIN...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 848 AM CDT THU OCT 14 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0843 CDT ON OCTOBER 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT IS PUSHING THROUGH THE STATE THIS MORNING. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL FOLLOW LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THESE WIND CONDITIONS ALONG WITH THE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE CONDITIONS. A RED FLAG WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR ALL AREAS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING WITH A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-5800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 12 TO 21 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....9 INCREASING TO 26 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 61 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 72 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 94 DECREASING TO 75 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............61 65 69 72 72 69 RH..............83 74 57 40 29 36 20 FT WIND......NW 6 N 10 N 12 N 12 N 12 NW 8 MIX HGT (FT)....1400 3000 4600 5700 5800 4200 TRANSPORT WIND..N 15 N 20 N 22 N 22 N 23 N 20 DISPERSION......7 26 65 71 94 75 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-500 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. DISPERSION INDEX....56 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............65 56 51 48 46 45 RH..............36 53 65 70 70 69 20 FT WIND......NW 6 NW 2 NW 1 NW 1 NW 1 W 1 MIX HGT (FT)....2600 700 500 300 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND..N 17 N 13 N 8 NW 3 W 2 W 2 DISPERSION......56 11 5 2 1 1 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200-3400 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 4500-6300 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 6600-7100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 5000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 14 TO 23 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 23 TO 29 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 91 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 110 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 121 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 101 INCREASING TO 128 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 95. 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............42 48 61 69 74 75 RH..............74 61 41 32 28 27 20 FT WIND......W 1 W 2 W 6 W 9 W 12 NW 10 MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100 1000 3400 5600 6900 6600 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 2 SW 8 W 20 W 25 W 29 NW 28 DISPERSION......1 4 9 110 100 128 $$ FORECASTER...ALLEN REQUESTED BY...SCOTT LAYFIELD TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20101014.MIDNI.01/BMX