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Spot Forecast for Wolf Creek...NPS
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
501 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 CDT on June 29.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

A humid air mass will remain in place over the weekend with
scattered to numerous showers and storms. Best chances will be in
the afternoons. RH today will only fall to 65 percent before
the rain moves in and 55 on Sunday. A drier air mass temporarily
moves in on Monday with RH values in the 35 to 45 percent range
across the northern half of Central Alabama. Winds generally
remain light throughout the period.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers early in the morning, then chance of
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late
                    in the morning. Showers and thunderstorms
                    likely in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent increasing to 60 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1000, then 2 until 1300, then 4.
Max temperature.....Around 88.
Min humidity........65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph
                    late in the morning, then becoming light late
                    in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the late morning
                    and afternoon.
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 7 to 9 mph.
Dispersion index....5 increasing to 24 late in the morning.
LVORI...............6.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........78     70     65     80     77
Weather cov.....S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........       S CHC  S CHC  LIKELY LIKELY
CWR.............20     40     40     60     60
LAL.............1      2      2      4      4
Temp............74     80     84     86     86
RH..............97     85     72     65     68
20 FT wind......S 2    SW 3   SW 5   SW 5   SW 5
20 FT wind gust.8      10     8      8      7
20 FT wind dir..200    210    230    220    230
Mix hgt (ft)....1200   2600   2400   2400   2700
Transport wind..SW 7   SW 9   SW 8   SW 8   W 8
Dispersion idx..3      6      23     23     24
LVORI...........8      3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Showers and
                    thunderstorms likely early in the evening, then
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms early in
                    the evening.
CWR.................60 percent decreasing to 10 percent.
LAL.................4 until 1900, then 3 until 2200, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 70.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms early in the evening.
Mixing height.......200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 8 mph.
Dispersion index....9 decreasing to 2 early in the evening.
LVORI...............7.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........77     56     50     48     47     61
Weather cov.....LIKELY CHANCE
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........LIKELY CHANCE
CWR.............60     30     10     10     10     10
LAL.............4      3      1      1      1      1
Temp............84     78     75     74     73     72
RH..............72     88     100    100    100    100
20 FT wind......SW 3   SW 2   SW 2   W 2    W 2    W 2
20 FT wind gust.6      6      6      6      6      6
20 FT wind dir..220    220    230    250    270    280
Mix hgt (ft)....1300   400    200    200    200    200
Transport wind..SW 8   SW 7   SW 5   W 5    W 6    W 7
Dispersion idx..13     3      1      2      3      3
LVORI...........3      6      10     10     9      9

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers early in the morning. Chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms late in the morning, then
                    showers and thunderstorms likely in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent increasing to 70 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1000, then 3 until 1300, then 4.
Max temperature.....Around 92.
Min humidity........54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......4100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 7 to 13 mph.
Dispersion index....6 increasing to 47 late in the morning, then
                    decreasing to 32 late in the afternoon
                    decreasing to 25 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............5.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........80     62     58     70     81     91
Weather cov.....       S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY
Weather type....NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........              CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY
CWR.............10     20     30     30     70     70
LAL.............1      1      3      3      4      4
Temp............71     77     84     88     91     89
RH..............100    94     72     61     56     56
20 FT wind......W 2    W 3    NW 5   NW 6   NW 6   NW 7
20 FT wind gust.6      6      7      10     10     8
20 FT wind dir..280    280    300    320    330    330
Mix hgt (ft)....400    1200   2500   3600   4000   3900
Transport wind..W 7    NW 9   NW 13  N 10   N 8    N 8
Dispersion idx..3      4      8      45     30     29
LVORI...........9      6      3      3      1      2

$$
Forecaster...Aaron
Requested by...Robert Vick
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416696.5/BMX
.DELDT 06/29/24
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