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SPOT FORECAST FOR SPEER...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
723 AM CST WED JAN 4 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CST ON JANUARY 04.

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

.DISCUSSION...

FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE A BIT BETTER TODAY...WITH THE
DRIEST CONDITIONS LOOKING MORE LIKELY FAR SOUTHEAST OF THE BURN
AREA. A RED FLAG IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF
MONTGOMERY...TO ALEXANDER CITY...TO ROANOKE THIS AFTERNOON.
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL START TODAY AHEAD OF A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY
THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH NO RAIN IS EXPECTED WITH
IT...JUST A TEMPORARY WIND SHIFT. MOISTURE VALUES WILL CONTINUE
TO INCREASE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN
COMES INTO THE PICTURE BY SATURDAY.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY.............CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............31     43     49     52     50
RH..............64     41     34     33     47
20 FT WIND......S 6    SW 8   SW 8   SW 8   SW 7
MIX HGT (FT)....700    1400   2100   2200   1600
TRANSPORT WIND..S 13   SW 15  SW 17  SW 17  SW 16
DISPERSION......6      28     43     46     34

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY.............CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............42     36     33     32     32     32
RH..............59     73     82     85     88     89
20 FT WIND......SW 5   W 2    W 2    W 2    W 2    NW 2
MIX HGT (FT)....400    300    300    300    200    200
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 12  SW 8   W 6    W 6    W 5    W 5
DISPERSION......7      3      2      3      2      2

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY.............CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............32     34     44     51     56     54
RH..............93     97     71     56     45     48
20 FT WIND......NW 1   W 2    W 2    SW 3   SW 3   SW 3
MIX HGT (FT)....200    100    900    2300   2600   1900
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 3   N 2    N 3    NW 6   W 6    SW 7
DISPERSION......2      1      2      17     19     17

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FORECASTER...KEISER
REQUESTED BY...CLARK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120104.SPRAR.01/BMX