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Spot Forecast for potential houston...usfs
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
512 AM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on March 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Dry conditions (no rain) are anticipated today and tonight.
Moisture then increases on Monday as a storm system approaches the
Tennessee Valley. Medium rain and storm chances (40-60%) then
return by Monday evening to the burn area. Minimum relative
humidity over the burn site is forecast to drop to around 34%
today, but then rebound to around 50% on Monday. Southeasterly 20
foot winds will generally remain around 10 mph or less today then
increase through Monday morning to around 15 mph (with gusts to
between 20-30 mph). Mixing heights are forecast to reach around
4000 ft this afternoon and to around 2000 ft on Monday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 7 to 8 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 17 mph.
LVORI...............4 decreasing to 1 through early afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........36  38  32  34  46  50  41  54  69
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............42  50  55  59  64  66  67  68  68
RH..............73  56  49  44  37  36  34  34  36
20 FT WIND DIR..100 120 120 130 140 140 140 140 140
20 FT WIND SPD..8   10  9   9   10  10  10  10  10
20 FT WIND GUST.16  17  16  17  16  15  17  16  16
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.3 1.8 2.2 2.6 3.1 3.6 4.0 2.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.100 110 120 140 150 150 150 150 150
TRANSP WIND SPD.10  13  13  13  13  15  16  17  15
DISPERSION IDX..7   8   29  35  42  57  70  83  52
LVORI...........4   2   2   2   1   1   1   1   1
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........63 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 7 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 26 mph
                    in the late evening and overnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 9 to 18 mph increasing to around 21
                    mph early in the morning.
LVORI...............1 increasing to 3 through late evening.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........78  79  63  78  60  55  55  68  81  80  81  82
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............67  64  62  59  57  56  54  53  52  51  50  50
RH..............39  46  52  57  62  62  61  61  59  59  58  58
20 FT WIND DIR..140 130 130 130 130 140 140 140 140 140 130 130
20 FT WIND SPD..9   8   9   12  13  14  14  14  14  15  15  15
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15  16  18  21  21  22  22  24  25  26  26
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.140 130 130 130 130 130 140 140 140 140 130 130
TRANSP WIND SPD.12  9   9   10  12  13  13  14  15  16  18  21
DISPERSION IDX..23  4   4   0   0   0   11  12  13  14  16  19
LVORI...........1   2   2   2   3   3   3   2   2   2   2   2
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 14 to 17 mph with gusts to
                    around 32 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 23 to 31 mph.
LVORI...............2 decreasing to 1 through late morning.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........89  88  86  84  83  78  79  79  78  78  77  80
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............49  48  49  50  53  56  59  62  63  66  67  67
RH..............61  60  58  63  59  59  57  54  53  51  50  53
20 FT WIND DIR..130 130 130 130 130 140 140 140 140 140 140 140
20 FT WIND SPD..16  17  16  17  18  18  18  17  18  18  20  21
20 FT WIND GUST.28  26  26  30  31  30  30  30  30  31  32  32
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.8 2.0 2.1 2.3 2.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.140 140 140 130 130 130 140 140 140 140 140 140
TRANSP WIND SPD.23  25  26  26  26  26  26  26  28  29  30  31
DISPERSION IDX..21  23  30  30  30  53  57  49  53  57  62  60
LVORI...........2   2   2   2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1

$$
Forecaster...Amiot
Requested by...Turner
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2408274.0/HUN
.DELDT 03/24/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL scott.turner2@usda.gov


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