FNUS74 KMOB 201220
FWSMOB

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHICK CPT 402...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
720 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK...STATIONARY FRONT OVER THE SOUTHEAST RESULTS IN
A LIGHT WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW TODAY AND TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
DEVELOP SATURDAY AS A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHES. WIND SHIFT WITH
THE FRONT EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY MORNING WITH AN INCREASE IN
NORTHWEST WINDS IN ITS WAKE. MUCH DRIER WEATHER PATTERN FILTERS IN
ON SUNDAY.

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...LIGHT PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%)...........35     35     55     55
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP..............72     78     81     81
RH................51     42     40     40
20 FT WIND DIR....SW     SW     SW     SW
20 FT WIND SPD....5      5      5      5
20 FT WIND GUST...
MIX HGT (FT)......3200   3800   4100   4100
MIX HGT (M).......980    1160   1250   1250
TRANSP WIND DIR...SW     SW     SW     SW
TRANSP WIND SPD...8      8      8      9
TRANS SPD (M/S)...4      4      4      4
DISPERSION........32     37     23     26
LVORI.............1      1      2      2
CWR...............10     10     10     10

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)...........55     55     55     55     79     79
WEATHER COV.......                            CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE......NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RAIN   RAIN
TEMP..............78     71     65     63     61     60
RH................45     56     71     77     80     83
20 FT WIND DIR....SW     SW     SW     SW     SW     W
20 FT WIND SPD....5      4      4      4      5      5
20 FT WIND GUST...
MIX HGT (FT)......3800   200    200    200    300    300
MIX HGT (M).......1160   60     60     60     90     90
TRANSP WIND DIR...SW     SW     SW     SW     SW     W
TRANSP WIND SPD...8      6      5      5      6      7
TRANS SPD (M/S)...4      3      2      2      3      3
DISPERSION........22     4      3      3      4      5
LVORI.............2      3      3      4      5      5
CWR...............10     10     10     10     30     30

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%)...........79     81     81     81     63     63
WEATHER COV.......CHANCE S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE......RAIN   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP..............58     58     60     64     68     70
RH................86     84     76     64     54     50
20 FT WIND DIR....NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD....6      7      9      10     10     9
20 FT WIND GUST...       13     16     18     18     16
MIX HGT (FT)......300    2300   2300   2600   2900   3000
MIX HGT (M).......90     700    700    790    880    910
TRANSP WIND DIR...NW     N      NW     N      N      N
TRANSP WIND SPD...10     12     14     16     20     20
TRANS SPD (M/S)...4      5      6      7      9      9
DISPERSION........11     24     29     35     46     47
LVORI.............5      4      3      1      1      1
CWR...............30     20     20     20     20     20

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FORECASTER...10
REQUESTED BY...DAVID BERENS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120420.CHICK.01/MOB