FNUS74 KMOB 201323 FWSMOB SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO BLOCK 209...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 723 AM CST WED FEB 20 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON FEBRUARY 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY AND COOL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. MOISTURE LEVELS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE ON THURSDAY IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH LATE IN THE WEEK WITH WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...NO FOG EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%)...........74 65 65 65 WEATHER COV....... WEATHER TYPE......NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP..............52 56 57 53 RH................36 30 30 38 20 FT WIND DIR....NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD....8 9 9 7 20 FT WIND GUST... MIX HGT (FT)......1600 3100 2700 2700 MIX HGT (M).......490 940 820 820 TRANSP WIND DIR...NE NE E E TRANSP WIND SPD...16 10 13 13 TRANS SPD (M/S)...7 4 6 6 DISPERSION........29 26 29 29 LVORI.............2 2 2 2 CWR...............10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)...........56 56 56 63 63 63 WEATHER COV....... WEATHER TYPE......NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP..............50 45 42 42 41 40 RH................45 58 67 70 72 74 20 FT WIND DIR....NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD....6 6 6 6 6 7 20 FT WIND GUST... MIX HGT (FT)......1600 1600 500 300 300 100 MIX HGT (M).......490 490 150 90 90 30 TRANSP WIND DIR...NE NE E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD...13 13 14 15 15 14 TRANS SPD (M/S)...6 6 6 7 7 6 DISPERSION........8 8 10 10 10 9 LVORI.............2 2 3 3 3 3 CWR...............10 10 10 10 10 10 .THURSDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)...........62 62 62 82 82 82 WEATHER COV....... LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE......NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP..............41 48 57 64 65 65 RH................73 67 58 57 67 76 20 FT WIND DIR....E E E SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD....8 9 13 15 15 15 20 FT WIND GUST... 17 22 22 22 MIX HGT (FT)......100 100 1100 2100 2100 2000 MIX HGT (M).......30 30 340 640 640 610 TRANSP WIND DIR...E E E SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD...16 16 23 25 25 31 TRANS SPD (M/S)...7 7 10 11 11 14 DISPERSION........18 18 32 51 51 60 LVORI.............3 3 1 1 1 3 CWR...............10 10 10 60 60 60 $$ FORECASTER...29 REQUESTED BY...BOBBY ISER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130220.DESOT.03/MOB