FNUS74 KBMX 241144 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR WESTENDNW...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 644 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............56 58 60 61 59 RH..............47 35 31 29 29 20 FT WIND......NW 7 NW 10 NW 12 NW 10 NW 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....3500 5000 4900 5100 4900 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 21 NW 25 NW 21 NW 20 NW 17 DISPERSION......14 105 63 82 71 .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............59 52 45 41 39 37 RH..............33 46 68 77 77 79 20 FT WIND......NW 7 N 5 N 2 N 1 N 1 N 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....4700 3600 2200 1900 1600 1000 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 17 NW 16 N 15 N 12 N 9 NE 7 DISPERSION......95 70 42 5 4 3 .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY WEATHER COV.....PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....FROST NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............35 39 48 57 63 64 RH..............84 76 60 47 38 37 20 FT WIND......NE 2 NE 2 E 2 S 3 SW 3 SW 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....600 1200 2500 3000 3200 3100 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 7 NE 6 E 3 S 3 SW 6 SW 7 DISPERSION......3 3 2 13 23 27 $$ FORECASTER...GARRISON REQUESTED BY...JOE SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110324.WESTE.01/BMX