FNUS74 KBMX 111650 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR LOVIN POINT...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1050 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1033 CST ON NOVEMBER 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MOISTURE WILL BE ON THE INCREASE TODAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA MONDAY MORNING WITH RAINFALL EXPECTED AREA-WIDE. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN IN THE NORTHWEST SHORTLY BEFORE SUNRISE ON MONDAY...WITH RAIN SPREADING ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL ALABAMA THROUGHOUT THE DAY. RAIN SHOULD BE ENDING SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET ON MONDAY FOR MOST OF THE AREA NORTH AND WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 85 CORRIDOR. AHEAD OF THE FRONT...WINDS WILL BE AROUND 10 MPH...WITH SOME LOCATIONS EXPERIENCING WINDS GUSTS OF UP TO 20 MPH. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-4400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-4900 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1900 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 17 TO 24 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....15 INCREASING TO 85 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 72 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 95 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 71 DECREASING TO 43 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............64 64 69 67 RH..............61 51 46 51 20 FT WIND......SE 9 S 12 SE 10 SE 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....2500 4400 4900 3400 TRANSPORT WIND..150/23 160/24 160/24 160/21 DISPERSION......15 70 99 71 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 15 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....10 DECREASING TO 5 EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 12 EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............60 57 56 55 56 56 RH..............69 76 77 79 80 83 20 FT WIND......SE 6 SE 6 SE 7 SE 7 SE 7 SE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....700 300 300 300 400 500 TRANSPORT WIND..160/14 160/10 150/9 160/9 150/10 150/13 DISPERSION......14 4 3 8 9 11 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-4900 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1500-1800 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 TO 23 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 22 TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....18 INCREASING TO 27 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 64 LATE IN THE MORNING DECREASING TO 43 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 36. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............57 64 67 66 61 56 RH..............83 70 65 64 69 76 20 FT WIND......SE 8 S 9 S 9 S 7 NW 8 N 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).100 100 100 100 100 100 MIX HGT (FT)....700 1400 3200 4900 3000 1500 TRANSPORT WIND..160/16 170/18 180/21 210/22 310/25 350/24 DISPERSION......14 21 28 67 60 40 $$ FORECASTER...TALLEY REQUESTED BY...SCOTT LAYFIELD TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20121111.LOVIN.01/BMX