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Spot Forecast for RattleSnake J-K-L-M...USFA Shoal Creek
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
430 AM CDT Sat Apr 13 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on April 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Dry conditions will be in place through early next week. Minimum
RH values will drop from 60 percent this morning to 25/26 this
afternoon. 20 ft northwesterly winds will be 6-8 mph. Minimum RH
values will be 29/30 percent. 20 ft winds become southwesterly
Sunday at 6-12 mph, and diminish to 5-8 mph on Monday.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
Sky (%).........0      0      2      3      3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1
Temp............57     66     72     74     73
RH..............47     34     27     26     29
20 FT wind......NW 6   NW 8   NW 8   NW 8   W 7
20 FT wind gust.10     13     16     14     12
20 FT wind dir..310    310    300    300    290
Mix hgt (ft)....1500   3200   4800   5700   3800
Transport wind..NW 10  NW 14  NW 18  NW 18  W 13
Dispersion idx..5      54     103    118    59
LVORI...........3      1      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........5      4      3      3      2      4
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............71     62     58     56     55     54
RH..............34     52     62     66     69     74
20 FT wind......W 5    W 2    SW 2   SW 2   SW 2   SW 2
20 FT wind gust.10     5      6      7      8      8
20 FT wind dir..280    260    220    220    220    220
Mix hgt (ft)....2000   500    400    400    400    400
Transport wind..W 9    W 5    SW 6   SW 7   SW 9   SW 10
Dispersion idx..23     2      3      3      4      5
LVORI...........1      2      3      3      3      4

.SUNDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........6      12     18     23     31     42
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............52     57     69     76     80     81
RH..............83     75     51     39     31     29  will fall
into the 26 to 32 percent range.
20 FT wind......SW 2   SW 3   W 7    SW 8   SW 8   SW 8
20 FT wind gust.8      10     13     14     14     14
20 FT wind dir..220    230    250    240    240    230
Mix hgt (ft)....300    700    1800   3500   4700   4500
Transport wind..SW 10  W 12   W 15   W 17   SW 20  SW 20
Dispersion idx..5      5      10     74     108    103
LVORI...........4      4      1      1      1      1

$$
Forecaster...Aaron
Requested by...Aaron Radford
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410525.0/BMX
.DELDT 04/13/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0