FNUS74 KMOB 241342 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR CHICK CPT 379...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 742 AM CST MON JAN 24 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CST ON JANUARY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO BREAK DOWN TODAY WHILE LOW PRESSURE TAKES SHAPE OFF THE TEXAS COAST. ALTHOUGH THE HIGH BREAKS DOWN...LATEST FORECASTS CALL FOR DEWPOINTS TO REMAIN LOW ENOUGH ONE MORE DAY...WHEN COMBINED WITH MODERATED TEMPERATURES TO YIELD ABOUT A FOUR HOUR DURATION OF CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY OVER PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TODAY. TUESDAY...LOW PRESSURE SKIRTS ALONG OR JUST SOUTH OF THE COAST ALONG A WARM FRONT DRAPED PARALLEL TO THE COAST. A SURFACE BASED INVERSION WILL BE THE MIXED LAYER HEIGHT ON TUESDAY...EXTREMELY SHALLOW RESULTING IN POOR DAYTIME DISPERSIONS. RAINFALL LOCALLY HEAVY... SPREADS EASTWARD BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT OVER THE SOUTHWEST ZONES THEN ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........81 84 93 98 99 WEATHER COV.......S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE......RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP..............37 47 54 58 58 RH................87 61 50 51 57 20 FT WIND DIR....SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD....5 6 7 6 5 MIX HGT (FT)......800 1500 2100 2100 1800 MIX HGT (M).......240 460 640 640 550 TRANSP WIND DIR...SE SE S S S TRANSP WIND SPD...9 12 13 12 10 TRANS SPD (M/S)...4 5 6 5 4 DISPERSION........11 18 24 22 18 LVORI.............5 2 2 2 2 CWR...............20 20 30 30 30 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)...........99 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.......DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE......RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP..............53 50 49 47 46 45 RH................69 76 81 86 89 94 20 FT WIND DIR....E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD....5 6 7 6 7 7 MIX HGT (FT)......1200 900 600 300 200 100 MIX HGT (M).......370 270 180 90 60 30 TRANSP WIND DIR...SE SE SE SE E E TRANSP WIND SPD...12 12 13 12 13 13 TRANS SPD (M/S)...5 5 6 5 6 6 DISPERSION........17 10 11 11 11 11 LVORI.............3 4 4 5 5 5 CWR...............80 80 80 80 100 100 .TUESDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.......DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE......RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP..............43 44 47 50 51 51 RH................100 100 86 73 66 65 20 FT WIND DIR....E NE NE NE NE N 20 FT WIND SPD....7 7 8 9 8 8 MIX HGT (FT)......100 100 200 300 300 300 MIX HGT (M).......30 30 60 90 90 90 TRANSP WIND DIR...NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD...15 15 15 15 18 20 TRANS SPD (M/S)...7 7 7 7 8 9 DISPERSION........13 0 2 6 8 8 LVORI.............5 10 6 3 3 3 CWR...............100 100 100 100 100 100 $$ FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...RODNEY LANDRUM TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110124.CHICK.01/MOB