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Spot Forecast for Ridge Road...USFS
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
313 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1600 CDT on April 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Fairly dry conditions remain the remainder of the afternoon. Winds
will be 10 mph or less.

Better rain chances return Tuesday night and Wednesday, mainly
for the north and east. low level moisture begins to return
today with 20 ft winds increasing from the south-southwest at
5-8 mph. Minimum RH values will range from 25 to 35 percent.
Locations in the east are most likely to drop to 25 percent, and
only for a few hours. Overnight RH values tonight rebound to
above 80 percent. Tuesday, 20 ft winds become southerly at
6-12 mph, with minimum RH values above 28 percent.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      4 PM
Sky (%).........19
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0
Temp............82
RH..............38
20 FT wind......SW 6
20 FT wind gust.10
20 FT wind dir..220
Mix hgt (ft)....4800
Transport wind..SW 12
Dispersion idx..65
LVORI...........1

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........19     21     22     22     37     50
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............81     74     67     64     62     60
RH..............37     46     61     65     75     84
20 FT wind......SW 5   S 3    S 2    S 3    S 2    S 2
20 FT wind gust.10     6      6      5             4
20 FT wind dir..210    190    180    180    180    180
Mix hgt (ft)....3200   400    400    400    500    400
Transport wind..S 12   S 8    S 9    S 9    S 9    S 7
Dispersion idx..48     4      5      4      4      3
LVORI...........1      2      3      3      3      6

.TUESDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........50     54     63     63     59     65
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............59     60     71     78     80     82
RH..............87     84     49     36     33     32
20 FT wind......S 2    S 2    S 7    S 8    S 10   S 10
20 FT wind gust.       6      11     13     16     17
20 FT wind dir..160    170    170    170    180    190
Mix hgt (ft)....400    1000   1600   2600   3400   3200
Transport wind..S 7    S 6    S 12   S 16   S 20   S 18
Dispersion idx..3      3      13     47     67     61
LVORI...........6      4      1      1      1      1

$$
Forecaster...Linhares
Requested by...Sean Snyder
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410822.1/BMX
.DELDT 04/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0


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