FNUS74 KMOB 091202 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST SIDE BURN...EGLIN AF BASE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 602 AM CST WED JAN 9 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0805 CST ON JANUARY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...EASTERLY MIXING LAYER FLOW WILL TRANSITION TO SOUTHEASTERLY TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY AS A FRONT MOVES CLOSER TO THE AREA. MOISTURE LEVELS EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD...WITH ADVECTIVE SEA FOG POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST THIS AFTERNOON...SPREADING INLAND TONIGHT. NO PROBLEMS NOTED WITH HIGH DISPERSIONS. MAY HAVE LOW DAYTIME DISPERSIONS WITH A RELATIVELY SHALLOW BOUNDARY LAYER THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS TODAY...MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON...BUT MOST OF THE MORE WIDESPREAD AND HEAVIER RAINFALL WILL REMAIN WEST OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...AREAS OF DENSE FOG DEVELOPMENT ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION BOTH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT. FOG ALSO POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON TODAY AND AGAIN ON THURSDAY. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........85 85 80 80 80 WEATHER COV.......CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE......RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP..............62 65 69 69 68 RH................96 93 86 86 88 20 FT WIND DIR....E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD....8 8 8 8 7 20 FT WIND GUST...14 14 14 14 13 MIX HGT (FT)......100 800 1500 1500 1500 MIX HGT (M).......30 240 460 460 460 TRANSP WIND DIR...E E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD...15 15 15 15 14 TRANS SPD (M/S)...7 7 7 7 6 DISPERSION........16 17 25 25 23 LVORI.............5 5 4 4 4 CWR...............40 40 40 40 40 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)...........79 79 79 83 83 83 WEATHER COV....... PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE......NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG FOG TEMP..............67 67 68 69 68 68 RH................90 87 84 83 84 85 20 FT WIND DIR....E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD....6 6 6 7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST...12 12 12 13 13 13 MIX HGT (FT)......1000 1000 500 300 300 100 MIX HGT (M).......300 300 150 90 90 30 TRANSP WIND DIR...E E E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD...13 13 13 14 14 14 TRANS SPD (M/S)...6 6 6 6 6 6 DISPERSION........11 11 11 12 12 12 LVORI.............5 5 4 4 4 4 CWR...............10 10 10 10 10 10 .THURSDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.......S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE......TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP..............68 68 69 71 74 72 RH................86 88 87 83 75 76 20 FT WIND DIR....E E E SE SE E 20 FT WIND SPD....8 8 10 12 12 11 20 FT WIND GUST...14 14 18 21 21 18 MIX HGT (FT)......100 100 1300 2500 2500 2400 MIX HGT (M).......30 30 400 760 760 730 TRANSP WIND DIR...E E E SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD...15 15 20 22 22 22 TRANS SPD (M/S)...7 7 9 10 10 10 DISPERSION........16 16 30 48 48 47 LVORI.............4 4 4 3 3 3 CWR...............20 20 20 30 30 30 $$ FORECASTER...12 REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130109.WESTS.01/MOB