Spot Forecast Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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FNUS74 KBMX 180936
FWSBMX
Spot Forecast for Compartment 7 RX...USFS
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
436 AM CDT Mon Mar 18 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on March 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front is moving across Central Alabama this morning. This
will provide much drier air as well as breezy & gusty winds this
afternoon. RH values will fall to around 30% near the burn site.
.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
Sky (%).........53 11 3 6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0
LAL.............1 1 1 1
Temp............49 53 55 54
RH..............56 44 37 31
20 FT wind......N 7 NW 10 NW 13 NW 14
20 FT wind gust.11 16 18 21
20 FT wind dir..340 320 320 320
Mix hgt (ft)....2000 3900 5800 6300
Transport wind..N 13 NW 18 NW 24 NW 26
Dispersion idx..17 68 107 121
LVORI...........1 1 1 1
.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky (%).........6 2 1 0 0 0
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............50 44 40 38 36 33
RH..............33 39 48 50 56 61
20 FT wind......NW 12 NW 8 N 7 N 6 N 5 N 3
20 FT wind gust.18 16 13 10 10 8
20 FT wind dir..330 330 340 350 350 350
Mix hgt (ft)....2500 300 600 600 500 400
Transport wind..NW 22 N 16 N 14 N 13 N 10 N 8
Dispersion idx..63 6 11 6 5 4
LVORI...........1 2 2 2 3 3
.TUESDAY...
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
Sky (%).........0 0 0 0 0 0
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............31 33 43 52 56 59
RH..............66 61 41 31 27 26
20 FT wind......N 2 N 2 N 2 W 3 W 6 W 6
20 FT wind gust.5 4 6 6 7 8
20 FT wind dir..350 350 350 280 260 260
Mix hgt (ft)....200 900 2500 3500 4000 3800
Transport wind..N 6 N 6 N 7 NW 8 W 9 W 12
Dispersion idx..3 3 3 36 44 53
LVORI...........3 3 2 2 1 1
$$
Forecaster...Sizemore
Requested by...Trevor Callaghan
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2407152.0/BMX
.DELDT 03/18/24
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