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Spot Forecast for Chick CPT 372 RX...MICC
National Weather Service Mobile AL
316 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1600 CDT on April 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 81 EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA ON
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions are expected to continue Tuesday and
Wednesday. Afternoon relative humidity values remain above critical
levels both Tuesday and Wednesday as well. Transport winds will be
mostly south to southeasterly Tuesday and mainly southerly on
Wednesday. Dispersion index values will be generally good to good
Tuesday and fair to generally good on Wednesday.

Fog potential and other remarks...Patchy fog is expected tonight.
Fog development is not expected Tuesday night.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 84.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 7 mph.
Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...1494 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South around 6 meters/second.
Dispersion index....66.
LVORI...............1.
Stability class.....3.

TIME (CDT)      4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........5   8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0
LAL.............1   1
Temp............84  83
RH..............38  40
20 FT wind dir..S   S
20 FT wind spd..8   8
20 FT wind gust.14  14
Mix hgt (kft)...4.9 4.9
Mix hgt (km)....1.5 1.5
Transp wind dir.S   S
Transp wind spd.13  13
Trans wind dir..S   S
Trans spd (m/s).6   6
Dispersion idx..66  66
LVORI...........1   1

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 62.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening and
                    overnight becoming light.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...152-1494 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 15 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 4 to 7 meters/second.
Dispersion index....66 decreasing to 9.
LVORI...............5.
Stability class.....4.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........11  14  23  33  42  51  60  69  70  71  72  71
Weather cov.....                                            PTY
Weather type....                                            FOG
Tstm cov........
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
Temp............80  77  74  71  68  66  66  65  64  64  63  62
RH..............44  48  55  66  76  84  87  93  97  97  100 100
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SSE SSE SSE
20 FT wind spd..9   9   9   8   8   8   7   7   6   5   5   5
20 FT wind gust.14  14  14  13  13  13  12  12  10  9   8   8
Mix hgt (kft)...4.9 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Mix hgt (km)....1.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.14  14  15  15  13  13  13  13  12  9   9   8
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).6   6   7   7   6   6   6   6   5   4   4   4
Dispersion idx..66  8   9   9   10  11  9   9   8   6   6   6
LVORI...........1   2   3   3   4   5   6   7   8   8   9   9

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 84.
Min humidity........43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 5 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......4200 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...152-1280 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 7 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 23 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.South 4 to 10 meters/second becoming 5 to 9
                    meters/second early in the morning, then
                    increasing to around 10 meters/second late in
                    the morning.
Dispersion index....10 increasing to 81.
LVORI...............5.
Stability class.....3.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........71  70  66  63  59  62  64  67  59  52  44  46
Weather cov.....PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....FOG FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
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
Temp............62  62  65  68  72  75  78  80  81  82  82  82
RH..............100 100 93  84  73  64  56  51  47  44  43  43
20 FT wind dir..SSE SE  SSE SSE SSE SSE S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..5   6   7   9   10  12  13  14  14  14  14  13
20 FT wind gust.9   9   12  15  17  18  21  22  22  23  23  21
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.6 1.1 1.8 2.6 2.9 3.2 3.7 4.2 4.2 4.0 4.0
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.7   10  12  15  20  22  23  22  23  23  23  22
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).3   4   5   7   9   10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Dispersion idx..5   9   14  32  55  67  65  64  81  82  80  80
LVORI...........9   8   5   4   3   1   1   1   1   1   1   1

$$
Forecaster...12
Requested by...Ryan Barnett
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410961.0/MOB
.DELDT 04/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL james.craven@usda.gov,ryan.barnett@usda.gov