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SPOT FORECAST FOR PAYNE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
315 PM CDT WED APR 4 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1448 CDT ON APRIL 04.

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME ACROSS
CENTRAL ALABAMA. RAINFALL CHANCES WILL INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE
EVENING HOURS TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY AS AN
UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM ROTATES THROUGH THE SOUTHEAST. A DRY AIRMASS
WILL RETURN FOR FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND WITH NORTHWESTERLY
WINDS EXPECTED.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1300 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 9 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....77 DECREASING TO 7.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY.............MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............79     74     67     64     63     61
RH..............54     64     80     85     88     95
20 FT WIND......SW 7   SW 5   SW 2   SW 2   SW 2   SW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5      5      5      5
CHC OF PCPN (%).40     40     40     40     40     40
MIX HGT (FT)....4000   2200   600    300    300    400
TRANSPORT WIND..250/16 250/14 250/10 240/8  230/6  240/6
DISPERSION......77     9      5      4      3      3

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FORECASTER...GGOGGINS
REQUESTED BY...KERRY CLARK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120404.PAYNE.01/BMX