FNUS74 KBMX 222140 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR SCOTTS LAKE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 340 PM CST TUE JAN 22 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2000 CST ON JANUARY 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION... RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE STATE HAVE NOT DROPPED AS LOW AS EXPECTED...HOWEVER...A FEW LOCATIONS ARE REACHING RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AROUND 25 PERCENT...AND SOME LOCATIONS COULD STILL BE OBSERVING BELOW 25 PERCENT. THEREFORE...HAVE GONE AHEAD AND KEPT THE RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5PM. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD...NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED WITH MOISTURE ON THE INCREASE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL LOWER TONIGHT CREATING POOR DISPERSION. .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY.............PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............36 34 33 32 31 29 RH..............47 52 57 59 60 64 20 FT WIND......N 3 N 2 N 2 N 2 N 1 N 1 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 <5 <5 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....1400 400 300 400 400 300 TRANSPORT WIND..320/5 010/2 020/3 040/2 080/1 190/1 DISPERSION......8 1 1 1 1 1 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............29 32 41 44 52 51 RH..............64 63 48 48 40 47 20 FT WIND......N 1 NW 2 W 3 W 5 W 5 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.<5 5 5 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....500 1500 2400 2800 2700 1900 TRANSPORT WIND..230/2 280/7 290/9 270/9 250/10 240/12 DISPERSION......1 3 4 21 23 22 $$ FORECASTER...ANDERSON REQUESTED BY...NOONAN PHIFER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130122.SCOTT.02/BMX