Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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FNUS54 KBMX 172003
FWFBMX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
303 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.DISCUSSION...

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

ALZ011>015-022>025-181115-
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-
SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA...
BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER
303 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           50           30           20
TEMP                  65           81           65           85
RH %                  94           67           94           55
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  4                      S  3
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  6         SW  6        S  3         SW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.76         0.20         0.03         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       9            3            2            1
MIXING HGT(AGL-FEET)               3800                      5400
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 12                     SW 15
DISPERSION INDEX      2            55           1            97
MAX LVORI             6                         6
LAL                   5            4            4            3
STABILITY CLASS       F            B            F            B
REMARKS...NONE.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 93 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 95 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
MAXIMUM RH 97 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST UP TO 5 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MAXIMUM RH 92 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.

$$

ALZ017>021-026>029-036>038-181115-
BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE...
HEFLIN...PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...
ROANOKE...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...
LANETT...LAFAYETTE
303 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           60           60           60
TEMP                  64           80           63           85
RH %                  94           64           94           57
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  3                     LGT
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  3         SW  5        LGT          SW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.44         0.33         0.12         0.24
PRECIP DURATION       10           6            9            5
MIXING HGT(AGL-FEET)               3200                      6200
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 12                     SW 10
DISPERSION INDEX      1            56           1            85
MAX LVORI             6                         7
LAL                   5            4            4            3
STABILITY CLASS       F            B            F            B
REMARKS...NONE.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MAXIMUM RH 92 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 95 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MAXIMUM RH
96 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST UP TO 5 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 87. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. MINIMUM
RH 46 PERCENT.

$$

ALZ030>035-039>042-181115-
SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-
LOWNDES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...GREENSBORO...
MOUNDVILLE...MARION...CENTREVILLE...CLANTON...DEMOPOLIS...
LINDEN...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE
303 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           40           20           10
TEMP                  65           84           65           85
RH %                  97           63           97           57
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  3                      S  3
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  4         SW  6        LGT          S  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.09         0.03         0.03
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            2            1
MIXING HGT(AGL-FEET)               4200                      5200
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW  6                     SW 13
DISPERSION INDEX      1            82           1            90
MAX LVORI             6                         7
LAL                   4            3            3            3
STABILITY CLASS       F            B            F            B
REMARKS...NONE.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 95 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 99 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 98 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST UP TO 5 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MAXIMUM RH 96 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.

$$

ALZ043>050-181115-
ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...
TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...
TROY...EUFAULA
303 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           40           30
TEMP                  64           83           65           87
RH %                  92           55           92           52
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  4                      SW  3
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  4         SW  6        SW  3        SW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.11         0.06         0.08
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            2            2
MIXING HGT(AGL-FEET)               4800                      6800
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W  8                      SW 10
DISPERSION INDEX      1            47           1            86
MAX LVORI             6                         6
LAL                   3            4            4            3
STABILITY CLASS       F            B            F            B
REMARKS...NONE.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MAXIMUM RH
90 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 93 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
5 MPH. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH. MAXIMUM RH 95 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MAXIMUM RH
97 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST UP TO 5 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MAXIMUM
RH 91 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.

$$
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