FNUS74 KBMX 241141 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCKHOUSE...U.S.FOREST SEVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 641 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON MARCH 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THIS MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT FOR MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON BUT REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER VALUES. NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY BECOME SOUTHERLY TOMORROW. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............50 56 58 60 60 60 RH..............53 45 39 36 34 32 20 FT WIND......NW 3 NW 7 NW 9 NW 8 NW 7 N 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....600 3300 5100 5100 5100 4800 TRANSPORT WIND..N 10 NW 16 NW 20 NW 18 NW 16 NW 14 DISPERSION......5 11 81 76 67 78 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE FROST FROST FROST FROST FROST TEMP............58 50 44 41 39 37 RH..............34 50 64 73 79 82 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 3 N 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....4600 3700 2600 1800 1300 1000 TRANSPORT WIND..N 13 N 13 N 14 NE 13 NE 10 NE 8 DISPERSION......68 57 45 6 5 4 .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY WEATHER COV.....PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....FROST NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............34 38 48 56 62 64 RH..............89 79 59 46 39 38 20 FT WIND......NE 2 E 2 E 3 S 5 S 5 SW 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....500 1100 2500 2700 2800 3000 TRANSPORT WIND..E 8 E 7 E 6 SE 7 S 7 S 8 DISPERSION......4 3 3 23 24 29 $$ FORECASTER...GARRISON REQUESTED BY...JEREMY MCDONALD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110324.ROCKH.02/BMX