FNUS74 KHUN 221612 FWSHUN SPOT FORECAST FOR OWL CREEK UPDATE...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 1112 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1110 CDT ON MARCH 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LOW CLOUDS SHOULD BEGIN TO DISSIPATE BY NOON ALLOWING HIGH TEMPERATURES TO CLIMB BETWEEN 78 TO 81. DEWPOINTS WILL STAY IN THE LOW TO MID 50S AND COMBINED WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS...WILL PRODUCE AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 36 AND 42 PERCENT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....78 TO 81. MIN HUMIDITY........37 TO 41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 17 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4100-5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 77 80 80 RH..............60 43 38 36 20 FT WIND......SW 10 SW 12 SW 13 SW 12 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 4100 4100 5000 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 15 SW 23 SW 23 SW 23 DISPERSION IDX..34 64 64 70 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 TO 23 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............79 73 68 65 63 61 RH..............37 44 55 63 73 83 20 FT WIND......SW 9 SW 9 S 10 SW 12 SW 12 SW 13 MIX HGT (FT)....5000 2500 400 400 600 700 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 23 SW 16 S 16 S 16 SW 18 SW 18 DISPERSION IDX..95 47 10 14 16 16 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 10 10 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5300-5600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 23 TO 28 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............59 61 67 71 74 75 RH..............92 88 71 63 58 56 20 FT WIND......SW 13 SW 14 SW 15 SW 15 SW 15 SW 14 MIX HGT (FT)....700 1000 3000 3000 5300 5600 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 18 SW 18 SW 28 SW 28 SW 23 W 26 DISPERSION IDX..16 16 37 67 73 85 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 30 30 30 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...SHUMWAY REQUESTED BY...NIKKA JEFFERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110322.OWLCR.02/HUN