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Spot Forecast for C-5 NE...USFS
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
918 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on March 29.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Conditions are cool this morning in the local area with
temperatures in the low 50s under sunny skies. Winds are from the
north-northwest from 5-10 mph. Expect dry conditions today with
relative humidity values dipping to near 20 percent towards 4 pm
CDT, then recovering overnight. Continued dry conditions are
forecast Friday with minimum RH values in the 18 to 28 percent
range during the mid-afternoon hours. Northerly 20-foot winds up
to 10 mph are possible through Noon today and should gradually
weaken though the afternoon. 20-foot winds become southwesterly
Friday, with speeds less than 10 mph through the day.

.FRIDAY...
TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........10     10     11     13     16
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1
Temp............46     62     68     73     74
RH..............63     35     26     21     20
20 FT wind......NE 2   E 2    S 2    SW 2   SW 3
20 FT wind gust.4      4      4      5      6
20 FT wind dir..050    090    200    230    230
Mix hgt (ft)....800    2300   3800   5000   5000
Transport wind..NE 5   N 3    W 3    SW 5   SW 7
Dispersion idx..2      2      17     29     43
LVORI...........3      2      2      2      2

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........13     7      13     26     35     40
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............68     64     57     54     52     49
RH..............32     40     51     57     61     68
20 FT wind......SW 3   SW 2   S 2    S 3    SW 3   SW 2
20 FT wind gust.6      6      6      8      7      6
20 FT wind dir..230    220    180    190    210    230
Mix hgt (ft)....1800   BLW100 400    400    400    400
Transport wind..SW 6   SW 5   S 7    SW 9   SW 9   SW 7
Dispersion idx..13     0      3      4      4      3
LVORI...........2      2      2      2      3      3

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........38     32     21     21     21     22
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............48     53     64     71     76     77
RH..............74     66     52     39     32     31
20 FT wind......SW 2   SW 3   SW 6   SW 7   SW 7   SW 7
20 FT wind gust.6      7      10     12     13     13
20 FT wind dir..230    230    240    240    240    230
Mix hgt (ft)....200    700    1900   3800   5500   5700
Transport wind..SW 6   SW 7   W 10   SW 13  SW 15  SW 14
Dispersion idx..3      3      5      58     93     89
LVORI...........3      3      1      1      1      1

$$
Forecaster...Holmes
Requested by...Layfield
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2408757.0/BMX
.DELDT 03/28/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0


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