FNUS74 KBMX 141143 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR RAVE ROCK...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 643 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MARCH 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... EXPECTED RH BELOW 25 PERCENT BY 1 PM AND LASTING UNTIL 5 PM. THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS DRY AND FOG DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE AN ISSUE BY MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES DROP OFF GENERALLY INTO THE LOWER 20S THIS AFTERNOON. IT APPEARS THAT THE DURATION WILL BE 4-5 HOURS IN MOST PLACES. THEREFORE...WILL KEEP THE RED FLAG WARNING GOING. CONDITIONS IMPROVE ON FRIDAY AS SURFACE DEW POINTS JUMP UPWARD AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ONLY DROP OFF INTO THE 30S AREA WIDE. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY.............CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............34 42 49 50 50 RH..............53 39 30 26 27 20 FT WIND......N 5 N 5 NW 5 W 6 W 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 2800 3300 3900 3600 TRANSPORT WIND..010/13 010/12 350/8 320/10 300/12 DISPERSION......29 40 32 49 50 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............49 45 41 39 38 38 RH..............29 42 59 62 66 71 20 FT WIND......W 3 W 1 W 1 W 1 W 1 W 1 20 FT WIND GUST.5 <5 <5 <5 <5 <5 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....3000 1500 300 100 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND..290/12 270/8 220/5 210/5 210/5 210/6 DISPERSION......42 4 2 2 2 3 .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............38 43 53 61 66 69 RH..............72 68 57 49 44 42 20 FT WIND......W 1 W 1 SW 3 W 6 W 8 SW 10 20 FT WIND GUST.<5 5 5 10 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....100 400 1600 4000 5800 5800 TRANSPORT WIND..210/7 220/13 250/21 260/23 260/26 260/28 DISPERSION......0 8 44 109 117 122 $$ FORECASTER...LINHARES REQUESTED BY...SCOTT LAYFIELD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130314.RAVER.01/BMX