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Spot Forecast for Chick Cpt 372 373...USFS
National Weather Service Mobile AL
513 AM CDT Sat Mar 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on March 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 100 EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE
BURN AREA...

.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions are expect today and into Sunday. Afternoon
relative humidity values will range around 40 percent today and Sunday.
Transport winds will be mostly northerly today and southeasterly
to easterly on Sunday. 20 foot winds around 15 mph out of the
north today wills lowly turn to the northeast by early Sunday
morning. Max wind gusts will be around 25 to 30 mph out of the
north this afternoon. LVORI values will be around 1 to 2 this
afternoon. Dispersion index values will be excellent today and
generally good to good on Sunday.

Fog potential and other remarks...Fog is not expected.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 72.
Min humidity........39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 10 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......4800 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...305-1463 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....North 20 to 26 mph.
Transport winds m/s.North 9 to 12 meters/second.
Dispersion index....27 increasing to 85.
LVORI...............3.
Stability class.....3.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........79     81     62     41     19
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10     0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1
Temp............54     59     65     70     72
RH..............100    83     63     49     41
20 FT wind dir..N      N      N      N      N
20 FT wind spd..12     13     13     13     12
20 FT wind gust.22     23     22     21     20
Mix hgt (ft)....1000   2800   3400   4400   4800
Mix hgt (m).....300    850    1040   1340   1460
Transp wind dir.N      N      N      N      N
Transp wind spd.21     26     24     22     21
Trans wind dir..N      N      N      N      N
Trans spd (m/s).9      12     11     10     9
Dispersion idx..27     60     69     86     84
LVORI...........4      4      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 42.
Max humidity........86 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 9 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...122-1463 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....North 13 to 20 mph shifting to the northeast 9
                    to 10 mph overnight.
Transport winds m/s.Northeast 4 to 7 meters/second.
Dispersion index....84 decreasing to 7.
LVORI...............3.
Stability class.....4.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........10     1      1      1      7      8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............69     61     56     52     48     45
RH..............42     58     66     71     77     82
20 FT wind dir..N      N      N      N      NNE    NNE
20 FT wind spd..10     8      7      5      5      5
20 FT wind gust.18     14     12     9      8      8
Mix hgt (ft)....4800   500    500    500    500    500
Mix hgt (m).....1460   150    150    150    150    150
Transp wind dir.N      N      N      NNE    NE     NE
Transp wind spd.20     14     13     10     10     10
Trans wind dir..N      N      N      NNE    NE     NE
Trans spd (m/s).9      6      6      4      4      4
Dispersion idx..84     9      8      5      5      4
LVORI...........1      3      3      3      4      5

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......4400 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...122-1341 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 12 mph shifting to the southeast 12
                    to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.East around 4 meters/second shifting to the
                    southeast 5 to 7 meters/second in the
                    afternoon.
Dispersion index....7 increasing to 81.
LVORI...............3.
Stability class.....2.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........17     20     37     40     50     67
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............43     44     56     65     71     74
RH..............86     79     57     45     38     35
20 FT wind dir..NE     ENE    E      ESE    SE     SSE
20 FT wind spd..5      3      5      5      5      5
20 FT wind gust.8      7      8      12     12     13
Mix hgt (ft)....400    700    1500   2600   3500   4400
Mix hgt (m).....120    210    460    790    1070   1340
Transp wind dir.ENE    E      E      SE     SSE    S
Transp wind spd.10     10     12     12     14     16
Trans wind dir..ENE    E      E      SE     SSE    S
Trans spd (m/s).4      4      5      5      6      7
Dispersion idx..4      10     22     34     54     81
LVORI...........5      4      2      1      1      1

$$
Forecaster...3
Requested by...Ryan Barnett
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2408241.0/MOB
.DELDT 03/23/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Ryan.barnett@usda.gov


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