FNUS74 KHUN 051342
FWSHUN

SPOT FORECAST FOR TELEPHONE PINE TORCH...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
742 AM CST MON MAR 5 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON MARCH 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK COLD FRONT HAS MOVED SOUTH OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WITH NORTHWEST
WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY TODAY WITH GUSTS BETWEEN
15 AND 20 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY 5 PM.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-4300 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 21 MPH.

TIME (CST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............47     50     52     53     50
RH..............43     36     31     28     31
20 FT WIND......N 12   N 12   N 12   N 9    N 7
MIX HGT (FT)....3400   3400   4100   4300   4300
TRANSPORT WIND..N 21   N 21   N 18   N 15   N 15
DISPERSION IDX..28     53     52     58     76

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-600 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 7
                    TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

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............47     42     38     36     33     32
RH..............36     44     51     57     62     65
20 FT WIND......NE 5   E 3    E 3    SE 3   SE 5   SE 6
MIX HGT (FT)....3300   3300   600    300    300    200
TRANSPORT WIND..N 8    N 8    E 7    E 7    E 7    SE 8
DISPERSION IDX..32     32     6      3      3      4

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500-3100 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 16
                    TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

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............30     38     48     56     61     61
RH..............69     57     42     30     24     24
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 9   S 10   S 10   S 10   S 10
MIX HGT (FT)....200    200    1600   2500   2500   3100
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 9   SE 9   SE 20  S 18   S 18   S 16
DISPERSION IDX..4      6      22     53     53     52

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FORECASTER...SHUMWAY
REQUESTED BY...CLARK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120305.TELEP.01/HUN