FNUS74 KMOB 241357 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR HAL...FL. D.O.F. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 757 AM CST MON JAN 24 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0750 CST ON JANUARY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... .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) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%)...........62 67 88 94 90 97 WEATHER COV....... WEATHER TYPE......NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP..............28 41 52 59 61 58 RH................100 62 39 31 32 39 20 FT WIND DIR....E E SE SE SE E 20 FT WIND SPD....5 6 6 6 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)......500 1000 1600 1800 1800 1300 MIX HGT (M).......150 300 490 550 550 400 TRANSP WIND DIR...E E SE SE SE E TRANSP WIND SPD...9 12 12 12 10 9 TRANS SPD (M/S)...4 5 5 5 4 4 DISPERSION........7 15 20 21 20 13 LVORI.............8 2 2 2 2 2 CWR...............10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)...........99 99 99 99 99 99 WEATHER COV.......CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE......RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP..............55 52 50 48 47 46 RH................45 51 54 59 73 83 20 FT WIND DIR....E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD....4 5 6 5 6 7 MIX HGT (FT)......1000 700 500 300 200 100 MIX HGT (M).......300 210 150 90 60 30 TRANSP WIND DIR...E E NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD...8 10 12 10 12 13 TRANS SPD (M/S)...4 4 5 4 5 6 DISPERSION........10 7 10 7 10 11 LVORI.............2 2 2 3 3 4 CWR...............50 50 50 50 100 100 .TUESDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........99 99 99 99 99 99 WEATHER COV.......DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE......RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP..............43 44 48 52 53 53 RH................92 91 81 82 81 81 20 FT WIND DIR....E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD....7 7 8 8 6 5 MIX HGT (FT)......100 100 200 300 300 300 MIX HGT (M).......30 30 60 90 90 90 TRANSP WIND DIR...E E E E NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD...15 15 14 14 12 12 TRANS SPD (M/S)...7 7 6 6 5 5 DISPERSION........13 0 2 6 5 5 LVORI.............5 7 5 4 4 4 CWR...............100 100 100 100 100 100 $$ FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...SHANNON BOWMAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110124.HAL__.01/MOB