FNUS74 KBMX 101215 FWSBMX SPOT FORECAST FOR GENE HILL...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 715 AM CDT WED APR 10 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MOISTURE WILL INCREASE TODAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT BUT CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN DRY ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE STATE ON THURSDAY AND RAINFALL WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD. WINDS WILL SHIFT AROUND TO THE NORTHWEST BEHIND THE FRONT WITH DRIER AND COOLER AIR ON FRIDAY AND PERSISTING INTO THE WEEKEND. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY.............PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............75 80 82 81 RH..............56 51 47 49 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 12 S 12 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....3200 3700 5000 3800 TRANSPORT WIND..180/17 160/10 170/15 170/18 DISPERSION......57 27 46 67 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TEMP............80 75 72 69 67 65 RH..............50 61 69 76 84 91 20 FT WIND......S 9 S 9 S 10 S 12 S 12 S 13 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 20 25 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....2100 100 300 200 300 400 TRANSPORT WIND..170/18 160/15 160/12 170/17 180/21 190/20 DISPERSION......47 0 4 15 19 18 .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY.............MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............64 65 67 70 71 71 RH..............97 94 88 84 74 66 20 FT WIND......S 13 S 13 S 13 S 13 S 12 SW 8 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 20 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 100 100 100 100 100 MIX HGT (FT)....600 1200 2100 2300 2300 2100 TRANSPORT WIND..180/17 180/18 190/22 180/28 180/28 180/22 DISPERSION......15 16 29 57 57 43 $$ FORECASTER...ANDERSON REQUESTED BY...KERRY CLARK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130410.GENEH.01/BMX