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Spot Forecast for Desoto BB 8301 Knob creek...usfs
National Weather Service Mobile AL
156 PM CDT Wed Jun 3 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on June 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 80 EXPECTED THURSDAY OVER THE
BURN AREA...

...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 76 EXPECTED FRIDAY OVER THE BURN
AREA...

.DISCUSSION...Drier conditions should prevail through most of the
forecast with the rain chances returning Friday afternoon with a
scattered shower or thunderstorm possible. There is a 30% chance
of rain Friday. Minimum relative humidity values will be near
40% on Thursday and 60% on Friday. 20 ft wind gusts will be up to
near 20 mph out of the east on Thursday and 25 mph out of the
southeast on Friday. Transport winds will be mostly easterly
becoming more southeasterly by Friday afternoon. Afternoon
dispersion values will be good both days.


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

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 83.
Min humidity........41 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 6 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph late
                    in the morning.
Mixing height.......4800 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...335-1463 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....East 13 to 16 mph.
Transport winds m/s.East 6 to 7 meters/second.
Dispersion index....20 increasing to 37 late in the morning, then
                    increasing to 54 late in the morning increasing
                    to 70 early in the afternoon increasing to 80
                    decreasing to 69 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............2.
Stability class.....2.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........31     67     34     40     45
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0
Temp............67     74     79     81     83
RH..............73     59     49     44     41
20 FT wind dir..E      E      E      E      E
20 FT wind spd..8      9      9      8      8
20 FT wind gust.17     18     20     20     17
Mix hgt (ft)....1100   2000   3200   4500   4800
Mix hgt (m).....340    610    980    1370   1460
Transp wind dir.E      E      E      E      E
Transp wind spd.14     15     15     16     14
Trans wind dir..E      E      E      E      E
Trans spd (m/s).6      7      7      7      6
Dispersion idx..20     41     58     80     76
LVORI...........3      1      1      1      1

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
Max humidity........87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming east around 5 mph
                    early in the morning.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...122-1463 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....East 8 to 13 mph.
Transport winds m/s.East 4 to 6 meters/second.
Dispersion index....69 decreasing to 6.
LVORI...............3.
Stability class.....4.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........58     60     63     49     19     24
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............81     72     68     66     65     65
RH..............47     68     78     81     84     84
20 FT wind dir..ESE    ESE    ESE    E      E      E
20 FT wind spd..7      3      3      3      3      5
20 FT wind gust.14     10     9      9      9      12
Mix hgt (ft)....4800   400    400    400    400    400
Mix hgt (m).....1460   120    120    120    120    120
Transp wind dir.ESE    ESE    ESE    E      E      E
Transp wind spd.13     10     9      8      9      9
Trans wind dir..ESE    ESE    ESE    E      E      E
Trans spd (m/s).6      4      4      4      4      4
Dispersion idx..69     5      4      4      4      4
LVORI...........1      3      4      5      5      5

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (50-60 percent). Slight chance of showers
                    in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    late in the morning, then chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 9 mph with gusts to around 23
                    mph shifting to the southeast around 9 mph with
                    gusts to around 22 mph late in the afternoon.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......4400 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...122-1341 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....East 9 to 18 mph shifting to the southeast 16
                    to 17 mph in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.Southeast 4 to 8 meters/second.
Dispersion index....7 increasing to 16 early in the morning, then
                    increasing to 41 late in the morning increasing
                    to 77 late in the morning decreasing to 63
                    increasing to 73 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............4.
Stability class.....2.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........19     5      35     53     58     51
Weather cov.....       S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE
Weather type....NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........              S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).0      20     20     20     30     30
Temp............65     69     78     81     83     84
RH..............87     84     69     67     63     61
20 FT wind dir..ENE    E      E      ESE    ESE    SE
20 FT wind spd..6      7      9      10     10     10
20 FT wind gust.14     16     20     22     23     22
Mix hgt (ft)....400    1100   3500   4100   4300   4300
Mix hgt (m).....120    340    1070   1250   1310   1310
Transp wind dir.ENE    E      ESE    SE     SE     SE
Transp wind spd.9      12     17     17     17     17
Trans wind dir..ENE    E      ESE    SE     SE     SE
Trans spd (m/s).4      5      8      8      8      8
Dispersion idx..4      16     73     76     67     71
LVORI...........6      4      1      1      1      1

$$
Forecaster...8
Requested by...Jody Rogers
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2614909.0/MOB
.DELDT 06/03/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL joseph.rogers@usda.gov