FNUS74 KMOB 301257
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR C-48...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
657 AM CST MON JAN 30 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CST ON JANUARY 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA FOR A
LONG DURATION OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY LESS THAN 25 PERCENT...

.DISCUSSION...THE DRY AIRMASS OVER THE REGION WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE
TODAY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE WEST...BUT WILL REMAIN VERY DRY OVER EASTERN
ZONES ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA AND INTERIOR SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA TODAY AS AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDTIES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE BELOW 25 PERCENT FOR FOUR OR MORE CONSECUTIVE HOURS
WITH MINIMUM VALUES IN THE MID/UPPER TEENS. THE CHANCES FOR OVERNIGHT
FOG DEVELOPMENT ARE LOW THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%)...........16     16     16     16     16
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............51     62     67     68     62
RH................36     22     18     19     31
20 FT WIND DIR....E      SE     SE     SE     S
20 FT WIND SPD....3      5      5      5      3
20 FT WIND GUST...
MIX HGT (FT)......1800   3000   3000   1900   700
MIX HGT (M).......550    910    910    580    210
TRANSP WIND DIR...E      SE     SE     SE     SE
TRANSP WIND SPD...8      10     10     8      7
TRANS SPD (M/S)...4      4      4      4      3
DISPERSION........19     37     38     21     6
LVORI.............2      1      1      2      2
CWR...............0      0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)...........32     32     32     45     45     45
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............57     48     43     41     41     41
RH................41     61     73     76     78     81
20 FT WIND DIR....S      SE     SE     E      E      E
20 FT WIND SPD....2      1      1      1      1      1
20 FT WIND GUST...
MIX HGT (FT)......200    200    200    200    200    300
MIX HGT (M).......60     60     60     60     60     90
TRANSP WIND DIR...SE     SE     SE     SE     SE     SE
TRANSP WIND SPD...6      6      6      6      6      5
TRANS SPD (M/S)...3      3      3      3      3      2
DISPERSION........1      2      3      3      2      2
LVORI.............2      3      3      4      4      5
CWR...............0      0      0      0      0      0

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FORECASTER...MOB FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL HEARD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120130.C48__.01/MOB