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Spot Forecast for Flatwood...USFS
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
402 PM CST Wed Nov 6 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1700 CST on November 06.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.


.DISCUSSION...

Minimum RHs during the afternoons will remain well above
critical thresholds, remaining above 70 percent tomorrow
afternoon. Rain chances will continue this evening,
tapering off by tomorrow morning. 20ft winds and gusts
will be easterly, with gusts of 8-10 mph at times. Mixing
heights will be around 2800 ft tomorrow afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Chance of showers
                    and slight chance of thunderstorms.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........75 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 9 mph.
Dispersion index....10.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (CST)      5 PM
Sky (%).........69
Weather cov.....CHANCE
Weather type....RNSHWR
Tstm cov........S CHC
CWR.............40
LAL.............2
Temp............74
RH..............86
20 FT wind......E 3
20 FT wind gust.10
20 FT wind dir..110
Mix hgt (ft)....800
Transport wind..E 9
Dispersion idx..10
LVORI...........3

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms early in the evening. Slight
                    chance of showers through the night. Patchy fog
                    after 3 am.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2100, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 68.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms early in the evening.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 8 to 12 mph.
Dispersion index....11 decreasing to 3 in the late evening and
                    overnight.
LVORI...............8.

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........65     63     68     74     80     90
Weather cov.....S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RN/FG
Tstm cov........S CHC  S CHC
CWR.............20     20     20     20     20     20
LAL.............2      2      1      1      1      1
Temp............71     70     69     68     70     69
RH..............100    97     100    100    95     98
20 FT wind......E 3    E 3    E 2    E 2    E 2    E 2
20 FT wind gust.10     10     10     10     8      7
20 FT wind dir..100    110    110    100    100    100
Mix hgt (ft)....600    600    500    600    900    800
Transport wind..E 12   E 12   E 12   E 9    E 10   E 8
Dispersion idx..10     11     0      4      5      4
LVORI...........7      7      9      9      9      9

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) then becoming
                    mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning. Slight chance of showers early
                    in the morning.
CWR.................20 percent decreasing to 10 percent in the late
                    morning and afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......2900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 6 to 8 mph.
Dispersion index....7 increasing to 20 in the afternoon, then
                    decreasing to 6 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............6.

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........93     85     71     67     61     49
Weather cov.....S CHC  S CHC
Weather type....RN/FG  RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............20     20     10     10     10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............68     71     76     79     80     79
RH..............99     97     86     75     70     73
20 FT wind......E 2    E 2    E 3    NE 3   NE 3   NE 3
20 FT wind gust.6      6      7      7      8      8
20 FT wind dir..090    090    080    060    030    040
Mix hgt (ft)....700    1100   1700   2700   2800   2400
Transport wind..E 7    E 7    E 7    NE 7   NE 8   NE 8
Dispersion idx..3      3      5      16     19     24
LVORI...........9      9      4      3      3      4

$$
Forecaster...Robinson
Requested by...Tyler Coffman
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2425713.5/BMX
.DELDT 11/06/24
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