FNUS74 KMOB 131953
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 38...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
151 PM CST THU JAN 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CST ON JANUARY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THROUGH
SATURDAY WITH COLD TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY RETURNING TO NEAR
SEASONABLE LEVELS THIS WEEKEND.  AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL
DROP BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS OVER THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE EACH
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY...AND DROP BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS OVER
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA FOR A MARGINALLY LONG DURATION
ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* NOTE: NO ONSITE OBSERVATION PROVIDED...SO FORECAST MAY NOT BE
    APPLICABLE TO BURN SITE *

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)...........10     10     10     0      0      0
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............34     30     28     25     23     22
RH................43     52     56     62     63     66
20 FT WIND DIR....N      N      N      N      N      N
20 FT WIND SPD....3      3      2      2      2      2
MIX HGT (FT)......1800   1300   800    300    300    400
TRANSP WIND DIR...N      N      N      NE     N      N
TRANSP WIND SPD...12     12     10     7      7      7
DISPERSION........26     5      5      3      3      3
LVORI.............2      2      3      3      3      3

.FRIDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%)...........6      6      6      6      6      6
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............22     22     36     45     50     49
RH................66     71     40     28     22     24
20 FT WIND DIR....N      NE     NE     NE     NE     NE
20 FT WIND SPD....2      2      2      2      2      3
MIX HGT (FT)......400    1200   1900   2600   2700   2000
TRANSP WIND DIR...NE     NE     NE     N      NE     NE
TRANSP WIND SPD...7      6      6      5      5      6
DISPERSION........3      9      14     15     16     15
LVORI.............3      3      2      2      2      2

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...JASON FERGUSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110113.COMPA.01/MOB