FNUS74 KBMX 091314 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR FALL CITY UPDATE...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 814 AM CDT MON JUL 9 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0807 CDT ON JULY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS WINSTON COUNTY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST THROUGHOUT THE DAY. RAIN CHANCES WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT. LAL................. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900-5900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....6 INCREASING TO 45 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 35 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............79 84 88 92 93 90 RH..............89 74 63 55 51 61 20 FT WIND......SW 3 W 5 W 6 W 6 W 5 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 3800 4900 5700 5900 5600 TRANSPORT WIND..240/12 250/13 230/13 220/10 220/9 220/8 DISPERSION......8 8 49 45 41 35 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT. LAL................. MIXING HEIGHT.......4300-5100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 8 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....34 DECREASING TO 5. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 81 76 75 73 72 RH..............61 74 87 87 90 93 20 FT WIND......SW 3 SW 3 S 2 S 2 S 2 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 50 50 50 50 50 MIX HGT (FT)....5100 3000 500 200 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..220/8 200/6 150/3 160/5 180/5 200/3 DISPERSION......34 18 0 2 2 2 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT. LAL................. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800-6400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....3 INCREASING TO 32 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 49 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 51. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............71 76 84 87 90 91 RH..............100 85 67 60 54 51 20 FT WIND......SW 2 SW 2 SW 3 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 60 60 60 60 60 MIX HGT (FT)....300 1600 3900 5400 6300 6100 TRANSPORT WIND..240/2 240/2 200/6 190/12 190/14 190/13 DISPERSION......1 1 4 49 63 57 $$ FORECASTER...ANDERSON REQUESTED BY...NIKKA JEFFERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120709.FALLC.01/BMX