FNUS74 KBMX 232136 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR CHEAHA SHELTER...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 336 PM CST WED JAN 23 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON JANUARY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS SINCE RH VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS. LIGHT RAIN IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...BUT THE BEST CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS WILL BE FRIDAY AS A FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. FOR THE CHEAHA AREA...THERE IS ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE OF VERY LIGHT RAIN FOR THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. GENERALLY ONLY TRACE AMOUNTS OF RAIN WILL BE OBSERVED. TRANSPORT WINDS SHOUDLD BE FROM THE NORTH-NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 10-15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL NOT BE PARTICULARLY HIGH...AT 1500 TO 2200 FEET. .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR TEMP............49 48 46 45 45 43 RH..............48 57 70 84 85 91 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 W 7 W 8 W 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....400 300 500 400 300 500 TRANSPORT WIND..220/8 240/13 240/16 240/15 250/10 270/9 DISPERSION......5 8 11 13 9 8 .THURSDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE TEMP............43 44 47 48 50 49 RH..............95 82 65 55 45 41 20 FT WIND......NW 8 NW 9 N 9 N 10 N 9 N 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....1000 1700 2000 1900 2200 2300 TRANSPORT WIND..320/10 340/13 350/13 350/10 010/8 020/8 DISPERSION......14 23 25 20 16 17 $$ FORECASTER...GRANTHAM REQUESTED BY...NOONAN PHIFER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130124.CHEAH.01/BMX