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SPOT FORECAST FOR C-8 WEST...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
826 AM CDT FRI MAY 20 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0835 CDT ON MAY 20.

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

.DISCUSSION...

TODAY...RH VALUES WILL DROP JUST BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
ONLY A FEW HOURS WITH SOUTHERLY 20FT WINDS REMAINING BELOW 10 MPH.
SOUTHERLY TRANSPORT WINDS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 7-10 MPH.

SATURDAY...TRANSPORT WINDS WILL INCREASE...BUT WILL ONLY BE IN
THE 12 TO 16 MPH RANGE...PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON. WITH INCREASED
SOUTHERLY FLOW...EXPECT MOISTURE TO SLOWLY INCREASE THROUGH THE
WEEKEND...WITH ONLY A SMALL CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION IN THE NORTH.

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY.............CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............62     75     82     86     89     88
RH..............84     65     47     38     31     31
20 FT WIND......E 1    SE 5   S 6    S 7    S 7    S 5
MIX HGT (FT)....700    2500   5600   7800   8300   7300
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 5   S 9    S 10   S 10   S 10   S 9
DISPERSION......2      4      65     84     87     71

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY.............PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............64     65     79     87     90     90
RH..............84     86     58     43     36     35
20 FT WIND......E 0    SE 1   S 5    S 7    S 8    S 8
MIX HGT (FT)....500    1300   2600   4300   5800   6900
TRANSPORT WIND..S 9    SW 9   SW 13  SW 15  SW 16  SW 15
DISPERSION......4      4      6      57     71     71

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FORECASTER...UNGER
REQUESTED BY...JACOB THELEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110520.C8WES.01/BMX