FNUS74 KBMX 121313 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR LOVIN POINT...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 713 AM CST MON NOV 12 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0707 CST ON NOVEMBER 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... RAIN SHOWERS WILL MOVE INTO THE EAST ALABAMA AREA BETWEEN 8 AND 9 AM AND LAST THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TODAY. COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR TUESDAY WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES NEAR 30 PERCENT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .TODAY... 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 66. MIN HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-2800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 TO 22 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 23 TO 26 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....16 INCREASING TO 39 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 54 IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 44 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............63 61 61 61 56 51 RH..............77 79 82 85 87 92 20 FT WIND......S 14 W 13 W 10 NW 7 N 7 N 7 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 15 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).100 100 100 100 100 100 MIX HGT (FT)....700 1200 2300 2800 2700 2200 TRANSPORT WIND..170/18 170/17 210/17 250/22 340/26 350/25 DISPERSION......16 15 36 50 57 52 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 12 TO 21 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....50 DECREASING TO 6. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE TEMP............46 46 44 41 39 37 RH..............94 83 80 82 78 74 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 6 N 6 N 6 N 6 N 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 1900 1600 800 500 300 TRANSPORT WIND..350/21 000/21 000/18 350/15 000/16 010/14 DISPERSION......49 51 38 7 7 6 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-3500 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 24 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....9 INCREASING TO 15 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 76 LATE IN THE MORNING DECREASING TO 62 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 50 DECREASING TO 28 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............35 40 49 54 54 54 RH..............72 58 40 32 32 33 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 8 N 9 N 8 N 7 N 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....300 1300 2400 3300 3500 2500 TRANSPORT WIND..010/10 010/18 020/23 020/23 020/21 020/16 DISPERSION......5 12 15 78 73 50 $$ FORECASTER...GRANTHAM REQUESTED BY...SCOTT LAYFIELD TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20121112.LOVIN.01/BMX