FNUS74 KBMX 201317 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR C-24 SITE PREP...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 717 AM CST FRI JAN 20 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0735 CST ON JANUARY 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO AND THEN STALL OVER CENTRAL ALABAMA BY SATURDAY. RAIN SHOWERS WILL BE FAIRLY WIDESPREAD TODAY... AND SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TONIGHT ACROSS THE NORTH AND AREAWIDE SATURDAY. NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL BE ACROSS BIBB COUNTY BEFORE NOON...BUT RAIN AMOUNTS WILL BE RATHER LIGHT. A HEAVIER SHOWER IS POSSIBLE IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE MUCH OF THE ACTIVITY MOVES NORTHWARD. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............57 60 65 68 68 68 RH..............96 86 78 73 74 77 20 FT WIND......S 2 S 3 S 6 S 8 S 8 S 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 30 50 50 50 50 MIX HGT (FT)....500 700 900 1700 2500 2200 TRANSPORT WIND..S 10 S 10 S 9 S 12 S 17 S 17 DISPERSION......9 9 11 20 37 35 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............66 62 61 61 61 61 RH..............80 89 92 93 93 93 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 S 6 S 7 S 6 S 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 70 70 70 70 70 MIX HGT (FT)....1100 900 1000 1300 1300 1100 TRANSPORT WIND..S 15 S 17 S 20 S 22 S 18 S 15 DISPERSION......20 21 26 20 16 13 .SATURDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............61 63 66 67 68 67 RH..............95 92 84 81 76 78 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 80 80 80 80 80 MIX HGT (FT)....1100 1400 2200 3300 3700 3200 TRANSPORT WIND..S 14 SW 17 SW 22 SW 23 SW 20 SW 14 DISPERSION......12 19 29 58 52 46 $$ FORECASTER...LINHARES REQUESTED BY...JACOB THELEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120120.C24SI.01/BMX