FNUS74 KBMX 241137 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR WESTENDNW...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 637 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 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. NO CHANCE OF RAIN OR LOW CLOUDS/FOG. NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY IN NON-SHELTERED AREAS MAY GUST UP TO 20 MPH PRIMARILY BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............58 61 60 61 61 RH..............50 30 30 28 26 20 FT WIND......NW 7 NW 10 NW 10 NW 10 NW 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....3200 4700 4800 4900 4700 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 21 NW 25 NW 23 NW 20 NW 17 DISPERSION......14 102 94 80 70 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE FROST FROST FROST FROST FROST TEMP............61 53 46 42 40 38 RH..............32 46 68 78 80 83 20 FT WIND......NW 7 NW 5 N 2 N 2 N 2 N 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....4500 3600 2300 1500 1300 1300 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 17 NW 17 N 17 N 14 N 10 NE 9 DISPERSION......92 76 50 6 5 4 .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV.....PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....FROST NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............36 40 50 59 65 66 RH..............89 79 58 44 35 34 20 FT WIND......NE 1 NE 1 E 2 S 3 SW 3 SW 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....800 1200 2400 2900 3200 3300 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 8 NE 6 E 3 S 3 SW 5 SW 8 DISPERSION......4 3 2 12 18 33 $$ FORECASTER...GARRISON REQUESTED BY...JOE SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110324.WESTE.01/BMX