FNUS74 KBMX 241540 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR TIP-TOP RX...USDA FOREST SERVIVE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 940 AM CST MON JAN 24 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON JANUARY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...CLOUDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE TODAY AS A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPS TO THE WEST OF ALABAMA. RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD ALABAMA LATER TONIGHT FROM THE SOUTHWEST WITH PERIODS OF RAIN ON TUESDAY. RH VALUES WILL FALL OFF INTO THE UPPER 20S THIS AFTERNOON BUT MOISTURE HAS GENERALLY INCREASED FROM THE PAST FEW DAYS AND NO FIRE WEATHER ISSUES ARE EXPECTED. NEAR SURFACE WINDS WILL BE EASTERLY BUT TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE SOUTHERLY WITH DISPERSION CLIMBING INTO THE GOOD CATEGORY. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............42 48 54 53 RH..............50 36 28 31 20 FT WIND......E 3 SE 5 SE 6 SE 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2200 3700 5100 4100 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 13 S 14 S 12 S 9 DISPERSION......8 61 67 45 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............45 41 37 34 33 32 RH..............45 52 61 70 74 79 20 FT WIND......E 2 E 2 E 2 NE 1 E 1 E 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 MIX HGT (FT)....1400 1500 1600 1000 600 500 TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 S 10 SE 10 SE 8 SE 7 SE 7 DISPERSION......15 20 21 4 3 3 .TUESDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............32 35 40 44 47 46 RH..............85 81 72 64 59 62 20 FT WIND......NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 3 NE 5 NE 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).90 90 90 90 90 90 MIX HGT (FT)....700 1000 1300 1600 1500 1400 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 7 SE 6 E 6 E 8 E 13 E 16 DISPERSION......6 5 6 13 21 26 $$ FORECASTER...GARRISON REQUESTED BY...SHOAL CR RD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110124.TIPTO.01/BMX