FNUS74 KHUN 161656 FWSHUN SPOT FORECAST FOR GOAT BLUFF WALKERS GAP...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 1156 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1131 CDT ON MARCH 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LOCALLY BREEZY AND WARM CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE BY TONIGHT AND EVENTUALLY MOVE BACK NORTH AS A WARM FRONT ON SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY WEST-SOUTHWEST BUT OCCASIONAL GUSTS FROM THE WEST-NORTHWEST WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE/DEWPOINTS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE LATE TONIGHT AND THROUGHOUT SUNDAY HOWEVER...GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT - HIGH CLOUDS). MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-78F. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH THROUGH 1730. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3000-4500 FT AGL BY 1400. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST-SOUTHWEST 20-23 MPH. TIME (CDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 75 77 RH..............41 35 32 20 FT WIND......SW 13 SW 12 SW 9 MIX HGT (FT)....1500 3000 4500 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 23 W 25 W 23 DISPERSION IDX..37 60 90 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-55F. MAX HUMIDITY........65-75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-9 MPH IN THE EVENING... DECREASING TO 3-7 MPH BY 2400. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-1200 FT AGL BY 2400. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18-23 MPH DECREASING TO 5-9 MPH BY 2400. IN THE L TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............75 67 62 58 55 53 RH..............34 44 54 62 72 80 20 FT WIND......SW 8 SW 6 SW 5 SW 5 SW 3 S 3 MIX HGT (FT)....4500 1200 300 300 200 300 TRANSPORT WIND..W 23 SW 15 SW 8 SW 8 SW 7 SW 8 DISPERSION IDX..90 23 3 4 5 5 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH BY 0900. OCCASIONAL GUSTS 11-15 MPH AFTER 0900. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300-4600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............51 54 62 68 73 75 RH..............87 83 63 53 47 45 20 FT WIND......S 3 S 5 S 8 S 10 S 12 S 10 MIX HGT (FT)....300 300 2200 2200 3300 4600 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 8 SW 8 SW 15 SW 15 SW 12 S 16 DISPERSION IDX..5 5 20 31 30 64 $$ FORECASTER...NADLER REQUESTED BY...NIKKA TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130316.GOATB.01/HUN