Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLD MINE...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
304 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1520 CDT ON MAY 17.

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WITH HIGHER HUMIDITY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
WINDS LIGHT SOUTHERLY.

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY.............MCLDY  CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE LIKELY LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............76     72     68     67     66     65
RH..............63     78     87     87     90     93
20 FT WIND......S 3    S 2    SE 2   N 2    NW 2   SW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5      5
CHC OF PCPN (%).40     80     80     80     80     80
MIX HGT (FT)....3500   2000   400    200    400    600
TRANSPORT WIND..210/13 200/9  170/3  180/3  190/7  220/10
DISPERSION......44     23     0      2      3      5

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............66     68     72     75     76     77
RH..............91     89     85     79     76     76
20 FT WIND......SW 2   SW 3   SW 5   SW 6   SW 7   SW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).80     70     70     70     70     70
MIX HGT (FT)....500    1600   3300   3300   2800   2400
TRANSPORT WIND..220/12 230/13 250/14 250/13 240/13 210/12
DISPERSION......5      8      9      43     39     32

$$
FORECASTER...GARRISON
REQUESTED BY...NOONAN PHIFER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130517.GOLDM.02/BMX






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