FNUS74 KBMX 081330 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 10...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 730 AM CST THU MAR 8 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON MARCH 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... INCREASING RAIN CHANCES OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS. THE WETTING RAINS SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL THE AFTERNOON. CANNOT RULE OUT AN ISOLATED SPRINKLE OR TWO DURING THE AFTERNOON...BUT ACCUMULATING RAINS SHOULD MOVE IN BY 5 PM. ONCE IN THE AREA RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO THE FRIDAY MORNING. BEFORE ALL IS SAID AND DONE WE MAY SEE BETWEEN ONE-HALF AND THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN IN THE BURN AREA. COULD SEE A TEMPORARY DRY DAY ON SATURDAY...BUT THAT MAY BE THE ONLY DAY OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS. BEST CHANCES WILL BE TONIGHT. WITH THE LOWER CEILINGS...DISPERSIONS INDICIES FALL EACH DAY. THERE COULD BE SOME PATCHY FOG IN THE FAR SOUTHEAST FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE INCREASE OF MOISTURE. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............65 72 75 76 73 RH..............70 64 62 60 68 20 FT WIND......SE 9 S 9 S 9 S 9 S 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 MIX HGT (FT)....1500 4200 6200 6500 5800 TRANSPORT WIND..S 21 S 22 S 21 SW 21 SW 20 DISPERSION......23 62 69 71 64 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............71 68 66 64 61 59 RH..............73 83 86 87 92 91 20 FT WIND......S 5 SE 3 SE 3 E 2 N 2 NW 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 80 80 80 80 80 MIX HGT (FT)....4900 2000 900 1800 1600 1400 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 18 SW 13 W 10 N 14 N 15 NE 18 DISPERSION......56 24 13 15 17 21 $$ FORECASTER...JAARON REQUESTED BY...JACOB THELEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120308.COMPA.01/BMX