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Spot Forecast for Chick Cpt 439 440 441...USFS
National Weather Service Mobile AL
516 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on April 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather is expected today with isolated afternoon showers and
thunderstorms possible on Thursday. Minimum relative humidity
values are forecast to range between 35-40 percent this afternoon.
Light winds of 5 mph or less are generally anticipated today and
Thursday.

Fog potential and other remarks...Patchy light fog development
may be briefly possible until around sunrise this morning. There
is a slightly better potential for patchy fog development early
Thursday morning.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 83.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......6200 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...183-1890 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 6 mph shifting to the northwest 3 to
                    6 mph in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.West around 2 meters/second shifting to the
                    northwest 1 to 3 meters/second in the
                    afternoon.
Dispersion index....8 increasing to 35.
LVORI...............3.
Stability class.....2.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........4      7      12     22     37
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1
Temp............58     72     78     82     83
RH..............83     57     47     40     38
20 FT wind dir..SW     WSW    W      W      NW
20 FT wind spd..2      3      3      3      5
20 FT wind gust.5      6      6      6      7
Mix hgt (ft)....600    2400   4300   5900   5700
Mix hgt (m).....180    730    1310   1800   1740
Transp wind dir.WSW    W      WNW    WNW    WNW
Transp wind spd.5      6      5      5      5
Trans wind dir..WSW    W      WNW    WNW    WNW
Trans spd (m/s).2      3      2      2      2
Dispersion idx..5      18     24     32     33
LVORI...........5      2      2      1      1

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Patchy fog
                    overnight.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 57.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...122-1737 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 7 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight.
Transport winds m/s.Northwest around 3 meters/second shifting to
                    the southwest 2 to 3 meters/second in the late
                    evening and overnight.
Dispersion index....33 decreasing to 3.
LVORI...............5.
Stability class.....4.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........32     25     16     16     17     20
Weather cov.....                            PATCHY PATCHY
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG    FOG
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............82     72     66     62     59     58
RH..............44     64     78     90     100    100
20 FT wind dir..NW     W      S      S      SSW    SW
20 FT wind spd..5      3      2      2      2      2
20 FT wind gust.7      6      5      5      3      3
Mix hgt (ft)....5700   400    400    400    400    400
Mix hgt (m).....1740   120    120    120    120    120
Transp wind dir.WNW    NW     S      SSW    SW     WSW
Transp wind spd.6      6      6      6      6      7
Trans wind dir..WNW    NW     S      SSW    SW     WSW
Trans spd (m/s).3      3      3      3      3      3
Dispersion idx..33     2      3      2      3      2
LVORI...........1      3      4      6      7      8

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........41 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......5800 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...122-1768 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....West 3 to 5 mph shifting to the northwest
                    around 3 mph late in the morning, then shifting
                    to the south 3 to 5 mph in the late morning and
                    early afternoon increasing to 6 to 8 mph late
                    in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest around 2 meters/second shifting to
                    the west 1 to 2 meters/second early in the
                    morning, then shifting to the south in the late
                    morning and early afternoon increasing to 3 to
                    4 meters/second late in the afternoon.
Dispersion index....6 increasing to 40.
LVORI...............6.
Stability class.....2.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........27     29     25     36     49     64
Weather cov.....PATCHY
Weather type....FOG    NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............57     62     75     81     85     84
RH..............100    93     66     51     41     43
20 FT wind dir..SW     S      ESE    SSE    SSE    S
20 FT wind spd..1      1      2      3      5      6
20 FT wind gust.2      2      5      6      8      9
Mix hgt (ft)....400    900    2500   4900   5500   4900
Mix hgt (m).....120    270    760    1490   1680   1490
Transp wind dir.WSW    WNW    ESE    S      S      S
Transp wind spd.5      3      3      3      6      7
Trans wind dir..WSW    WNW    ESE    S      S      S
Trans spd (m/s).2      1      1      1      3      3
Dispersion idx..2      4      10     27     40     30
LVORI...........10     6      3      2      1      2

$$
Forecaster...21
Requested by...Ryan Barnett
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412078.0/MOB
.DELDT 04/24/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ryan.barnett@usda.gov


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