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SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCKHOUSE...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
311 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MARCH 24.

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

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...

NORTHWEST WINDS ARE PRETTY MUCH A SURE BET ON THURSDAY...
ESPECIALLY GIVEN THE RELATIVELY FLAT TERRAIN AROUND THE
PLANNED BURN AREA.  THE WINDS ON THURSDAY WILL NOT BE QUITE
AS STRONG OR GUSTY AS THEY WERE ON WEDNESDAY. THERE IS NO
CHANCE OF RAIN.


.THURSDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY.............CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............47     49     56     62     63     63
RH..............79     71     51     39     35     34
20 FT WIND......NW 7   NW 7   NW 10  NW 9   NW 8   N 7
CHC OF PCPN (%).30     0      0      0      0      0
MIX HGT (FT)....1500   2400   3900   4400   4600   4500
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 17  NW 17  NW 18  NW 17  NW 16  NW 15
DISPERSION......12     12     25     67     64     59

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FORECASTER...WESTLAND
REQUESTED BY...NIKKA JEFFERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110324.ROCKH.01/BMX