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Spot Forecast for Billy Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Mobile AL
526 AM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 CDT on March 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT TUESDAY...

Dry conditions are expected today. Isolated light rain showers may
develop by Monday afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms will
increase in coverage Monday evening into late Monday night.
Afternoon relative humidity values remain above critical levels
today and Monday. Southeasterly surface winds will increase Monday
through Monday night with 20 foot gusts in excess of 30 mph
likely. Transport winds will become southeasterly to southerly
today and remain southeasterly on Monday. Dispersion index values
will be good today and Monday.

Fog potential and other remarks...Fog development is not expected
through Monday morning.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (80-90 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the southeast
                    to south 7 to 12 mph during the late morning and
                    afternoon. A few gusts around 20 mph possible.
Mixing height.......4600 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...122-1402 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....East 9 to 14 mph shifting to the south 10 to 16
                    mph in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.East around 4 meters/second shifting to the
                    south 4 to 7 meters/second in the afternoon.
Dispersion index....8 increasing to 65.
LVORI...............3.
Stability class.....2.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........35     25     36     49     63     84
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............45     48     59     69     72     73
RH..............79     71     51     39     37     40
20 FT wind dir..NE     ENE    E      SE     SSE    SSE
20 FT wind spd..6      7      8      9      10     13
20 FT wind gust.12     13     15     15     17     20
Mix hgt (ft)....400    500    1800   3000   4200   4200
Mix hgt (m).....120    150    550    910    1280   1280
Transp wind dir.ENE    E      ESE    SSE    S      S
Transp wind spd.10     10     12     10     12     15
Trans wind dir..ENE    E      ESE    SSE    S      S
Trans spd (m/s).4      4      5      4      5      7
Dispersion idx..5      11     28     38     58     65
LVORI...........4      3      2      1      1      1

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 57.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...152-1280 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 13 to 20 mph.
Transport winds m/s.Southeast 6 to 9 meters/second.
Dispersion index....65 decreasing to 13.
LVORI...............3.
Stability class.....3.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........87     79     60     75     83     88
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............69     58     57     57     57     58
RH..............51     86     93     96     96     100
20 FT wind dir..SSE    SE     SE     SE     SE     SE
20 FT wind spd..8      6      6      7      8      8
20 FT wind gust.15     10     10     12     12     12
Mix hgt (ft)....4200   800    800    500    800    900
Mix hgt (m).....1280   240    240    150    240    270
Transp wind dir.SSE    SE     SE     SE     SE     SE
Transp wind spd.18     13     17     16     18     20
Trans wind dir..SSE    SE     SE     SE     SE     SE
Trans spd (m/s).8      6      8      7      8      9
Dispersion idx..65     13     14     14     16     16
LVORI...........1      4      5      5      5      5

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........69 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds increasing 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up
                    to 35 mph possible.
Mixing height.......2900 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...305-884 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 20 to 30 mph increasing to around 30
                    mph late in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.Southeast 9 to 14 meters/second.
Dispersion index....23 increasing to 70.
LVORI...............4.
Stability class.....4.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........90     88     79     86     84     83
Weather cov.....                            S CHC  S CHC
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10     0      0      0      20     20
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............60     60     64     70     72     74
RH..............96     100    93     78     73     69
20 FT wind dir..SE     SE     SE     SE     SE     SE
20 FT wind spd..10     13     15     20     20     20
20 FT wind gust.15     19     25     30     32     30
Mix hgt (ft)....1000   1500   2100   2200   2500   2900
Mix hgt (m).....300    460    640    670    760    880
Transp wind dir.SE     SE     SE     SSE    SSE    SSE
Transp wind spd.22     23     26     29     30     31
Trans wind dir..SE     SE     SE     SSE    SSE    SSE
Trans spd (m/s).10     10     12     13     13     14
Dispersion idx..18     37     51     64     68     70
LVORI...........5      4      4      3      2      2

$$
Forecaster...21/Lindsey
Requested by...Cliff Willis
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2408292.0/MOB
.DELDT 03/24/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL clifton.willis@usda.gov


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