Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
738 FNUS74 KMOB 241129 FWSMOB Spot Forecast for Desoto Burn Block 7207 Buttercup Flats...USFS National Weather Service Mobile AL 629 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on May 24. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. ...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 75 EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE BURN AREA... .DISCUSSION...Dry conditions are expected today with scattered showers and storms over a portion of the area following for Saturday. Afternoon relative humidity values remain above critical levels today and Saturday. Transport winds will be mostly southwesterly to southerly today and southwesterly to westerly on Saturday. Dispersion index values will be generally good to good today and fair to good on Saturday. Fog potential and other remarks...Fog is not expected. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 91. Min humidity........50 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 9 mph. Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL. Mixing height (m)...1189-1798 meters AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. Transport winds m/s.Southwest 4 to 7 meters/second. Dispersion index....45 increasing to 75. LVORI...............2. Stability class.....2. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........49 40 35 33 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 Temp............84 89 91 91 RH..............67 56 50 50 20 FT wind dir..SSW SSW SSW SSW 20 FT wind spd..6 8 10 10 20 FT wind gust.10 14 15 16 Mix hgt (ft)....3900 5100 5900 5600 Mix hgt (m).....1190 1550 1800 1710 Transp wind dir.SSW SSW SSW SSW Transp wind spd.10 12 13 15 Trans wind dir..SSW SSW SSW SSW Trans spd (m/s).4 5 6 7 Dispersion idx..45 64 74 73 LVORI...........3 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 72. Max humidity........100 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL. Mixing height (m)...152-1707 meters AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 16 mph. Transport winds m/s.Southwest 4 to 7 meters/second. Dispersion index....73 decreasing to 7. LVORI...............5. Stability class.....4. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........24 17 12 30 47 62 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............87 80 76 74 73 72 RH..............59 77 87 97 100 100 20 FT wind dir..S S S SSW SSW SW 20 FT wind spd..9 7 6 5 5 3 20 FT wind gust.14 12 9 8 7 6 Mix hgt (ft)....5600 1000 1000 500 500 500 Mix hgt (m).....1710 300 300 150 150 150 Transp wind dir.S S S SSW SSW SW Transp wind spd.16 14 13 12 9 10 Trans wind dir..S S S SSW SSW SW Trans spd (m/s).7 6 6 5 4 4 Dispersion idx..73 6 5 6 6 5 LVORI...........1 4 6 7 8 9 .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 94. Min humidity........46 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL. Mixing height (m)...152-1676 meters AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 13 mph. Transport winds m/s.Southwest 4 to 6 meters/second. Dispersion index....6 increasing to 60. LVORI...............5. Stability class.....2. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........55 48 41 30 22 17 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............72 76 84 90 94 93 RH..............100 90 72 56 46 47 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SSW SSW SSW SSW 20 FT wind spd..3 5 6 7 7 8 20 FT wind gust.6 7 9 10 12 13 Mix hgt (ft)....500 1200 2700 4300 5200 5500 Mix hgt (m).....150 370 820 1310 1580 1680 Transp wind dir.SW SW SSW SSW SSW SSW Transp wind spd.8 9 10 10 10 12 Trans wind dir..SW SW SSW SSW SSW SSW Trans spd (m/s).4 4 4 4 4 5 Dispersion idx..4 18 34 48 55 60 LVORI...........9 4 3 1 1 1 $$ Forecaster...13 Requested by...Cliff Willis Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2415032.0/MOB .DELDT 05/24/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL clifton.willis@usda.gov