FNUS74 KMOB 081355
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMP  54...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
755 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON MARCH 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...EASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE...BECOMING GUSTY
SOUTHEAST WINDS BY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING OVERNIGHT...TURNING
SOUTHWEST BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW SPRINKLES OVER SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI THIS MORNING BUT HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG TO SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS NOT EXPECTED UNTIL LATER TONIGHT...STORMS SPREADING
EAST THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. HEAVY RAIN LIKELY WITH MOST AREAS
RECEIVING 1 TO 2 INCHES OR MORE BEFORE RAIN ENDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%)...........64     64     76     76     76
WEATHER COV.......S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE......RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP..............55     65     70     70     68
RH................73     56     49     52     58
20 FT WIND DIR....SE     SE     SE     SE     SE
20 FT WIND SPD....9      10     11     11     10
MIX HGT (FT)......1500   2300   3000   3900   1600
MIX HGT (M).......460    700    910    1190   490
TRANSP WIND DIR...SE     SE     SE     SE     SE
TRANSP WIND SPD...16     15     15     18     21
TRANS SPD (M/S)...7      7      7      8      9
DISPERSION........27     31     37     49     34
LVORI.............3      1      1      1      1
CWR...............20     20     20     20     20

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)...........86     86     86     91     91     91
WEATHER COV.......CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE......RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP..............66     62     61     62     62     62
RH................63     75     79     76     79     81
20 FT WIND DIR....SE     SE     SE     SE     SE     SE
20 FT WIND SPD....10     9      8      8      8      8
MIX HGT (FT)......400    800    1000   800    800    800
MIX HGT (M).......120    240    300    240    240    240
TRANSP WIND DIR...SE     SE     SE     SE     SE     SE
TRANSP WIND SPD...21     16     13     13     14     15
TRANS SPD (M/S)...9      7      6      6      6      7
DISPERSION........15     14     11     11     13     13
LVORI.............2      4      4      4      4      4
CWR...............30     30     30     40     40     40

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...JASON FERGUSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110308.COMP5.01/MOB