FNUS74 KHUN 071914 FWSHUN SPOT FORECAST FOR PLEASANT GROVE LANDFILL FIRE...NWS/MARSHALL CO EMA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 214 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1400 CDT ON JULY 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON WITH MOSTLY SLIGHT CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA. THUNDERSTORM MOTION WILL GENERALLY BE FROM THE EAST-SOUTHEAST TO WEST-NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AT AND NEAR THE SURFACE WILL CONTINUE TO BE LIGHT...MAINLY FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. HOWEVER...TRANSPORT WINDS ALOFT WILL STRENGTHEN FROM THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH AS MIXING DEEPENS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. GENERALLY SLIGHT CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH SLIGHTLY BETTER CHANCES FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN LIGHT SOUTHERLY THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH HIGH PRESSURE SETTLING TO OUR EAST. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......6900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............95 96 RH..............43 41 20 FT WIND......SW 3 S 3 MIX HGT (FT)....6900 6900 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 7 SW 17 DISPERSION IDX..51 129 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......6900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 6 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE TEMP............92 86 80 77 74 72 RH..............47 58 73 80 84 88 20 FT WIND......S 3 SW 3 SW 2 S 2 S 2 SW 2 MIX HGT (FT)....6900 200 300 300 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 17 SW 13 SW 6 SW 6 S 6 SW 6 DISPERSION IDX..129 4 2 3 3 3 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92. MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600-5300 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............72 77 84 89 92 92 RH..............91 81 67 56 50 48 20 FT WIND......SW 2 SW 3 W 8 SW 8 SW 7 SW 8 MIX HGT (FT)....200 700 5300 5300 4600 4600 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 6 SW 10 SW 9 SW 9 SW 7 SW 8 DISPERSION IDX..3 5 6 39 37 32 $$ FORECASTER...WHITE REQUESTED BY...NWS TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20120707.PLEAS.01/HUN