FNUS74 KBMX 091312
FWSBMX

SPOT FORECAST FOR OTTER...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
712 AM CST WED FEB 9 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 09.

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING THE POSSIBILITY OF RAIN AND
ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TO CENTRAL ALABAMA LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND OVERNIGHT. A RETURN TO DRIER CONDITIONS EXPECTED AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA BY FRIDAY LASTING THROUGH THE
WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY.............MCLDY  MCLDY  CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
WEATHER COV.....                     CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   SNOW   SNOW
TEMP............33     39     43     40     34
RH..............64     50     40     44     60
20 FT WIND......E 5    E 2    E 2    N 5    N 8
CHC OF PCPN (%).50     50     50     50     50
MIX HGT (FT)....1700   3200   4600   4900   3400
TRANSPORT WIND..E 9    E 5    E 2    N 3    N 17
DISPERSION......6      15     7      10     44

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....SNOW   SNOW   SNOW   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............31     29     28     26     25     23
RH..............71     73     75     84     84     84
20 FT WIND......N 9    N 9    N 8    N 8    N 9    N 9
CHC OF PCPN (%).100    100    100    100    100    100
MIX HGT (FT)....2600   1700   1400   1600   1500   1500
TRANSPORT WIND..N 22   N 18   NE 14  N 15   N 16   N 16
DISPERSION......48     32     22     17     18     18

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FORECASTER...ALLEN
REQUESTED BY...CLARK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110209.OTTER.01/BMX