FNUS74 KBMX 301206 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR IRON CITY...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 706 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MARCH 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SHOWERS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES OVERHEAD. MOST OF THIS ACTIVITY MOVES OUT OF EASTERN AREAS LATER THIS EVENING. THEREAFTER...SMALL RAIN CHANCES THROUGH THE PERIOD. BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS REMAIN SOUTH TO WEST. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WEATHER TYPE....RN/FG RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............64 68 72 74 75 RH..............80 79 71 65 66 20 FT WIND......S 1 SE 2 S 5 S 5 S 3 20 FT WIND GUST.<5 5 <5 10 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 80 80 80 80 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 4600 4100 3200 2700 TRANSPORT WIND..200/6 220/8 200/13 200/16 210/16 DISPERSION......6 11 35 40 36 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....WIDSPD CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM FOG FOG TEMP............74 68 65 64 62 61 RH..............68 81 89 91 93 93 20 FT WIND......S 3 SW 3 SW 2 W 2 W 2 W 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 50 50 50 50 50 MIX HGT (FT)....2300 1700 1300 1700 1800 1600 TRANSPORT WIND..190/15 180/12 170/9 220/15 250/18 260/17 DISPERSION......31 25 15 7 8 8 .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....PATCHY PATCHY S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............59 63 72 76 79 79 RH..............96 88 72 60 51 49 20 FT WIND......W 1 W 1 W 3 W 5 W 6 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.<5 5 5 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....1300 1500 2500 5000 6800 6700 TRANSPORT WIND..280/15 290/13 310/10 300/12 310/13 310/10 DISPERSION......7 6 7 66 92 75 $$ FORECASTER...LINHARES REQUESTED BY...SHOAL CREEK RD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120330.IRONC.01/BMX