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Spot Forecast for Fort Morgan...Alabama Forestry Commission
National Weather Service Mobile AL
610 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1000 CDT on July 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Showers and storms are expected off and on at the burn
site this morning through early this afternoon. We should see a lull
in the storms again late this afternoon with re-development of storms
after midnight. Showers and storms will be drifting to the northeast
off the Gulf. Minimum relative humidity remains above critical levels.
Transport winds will be southwesterly both days. Dispersion index will
be fair both afternoons at the burn site.

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

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Showers and
                    thunderstorms likely.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....Around 88.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......2200 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...549-671 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 10 mph.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest around 4 meters/second.
Dispersion index....26.
LVORI...............3.
Stability class.....3.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........72  75  60  65  71  72  70  56
Weather cov.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Chc of pcpn (%).60  60  60  60  60  60  60  60
LAL.............4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
Temp............84  84  86  86  88  88  88  88
RH..............80  80  75  75  70  70  70  70
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW
20 FT wind spd..8   8   8   8   8   8   8   9
20 FT wind gust.12  12  13  13  13  13  13  13
Mix hgt (kft)...2.2 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.9 2.2 2.2 2.2
Mix hgt (km)....0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7
Transp wind dir.WSW SSW SW  SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW
Transp wind spd.8   8   8   9   9   9   10  10
Trans spd (m/s).4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
Dispersion idx..23  24  23  24  25  27  28  28
LVORI...........3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Showers and
                    thunderstorms likely.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
LAL.................4 until 1900, then 3 until 0100, then 4.
Min temperature.....Around 79.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......2100 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...640-823 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 12 to 13 mph.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest 5 to 6 meters/second.
Dispersion index....28 decreasing to 10.
LVORI...............4.
Stability class.....4.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........57  56  49  52  49  49  49  64  64  64  64  66
Weather cov.....LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Chc of pcpn (%).60  50  50  50  50  50  50  60  60  60  60  60
LAL.............4   3   3   3   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   4
Temp............88  86  86  84  84  84  81  84  84  84  81  79
RH..............70  75  75  82  82  82  91  82  82  80  88  94
20 FT wind dir..SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..9   9   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   7
20 FT wind gust.13  13  13  13  12  12  12  12  12  12  12  12
Mix hgt (kft)...2.2 2.1 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.1 2.1 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.3
Mix hgt (km)....0.7 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7
Transp wind dir.SSW SSW SSW SSW SW  SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW  SW
Transp wind spd.12  12  12  13  13  13  12  12  12  13  13  12
Trans spd (m/s).5   5   5   6   6   6   5   5   5   6   6   5
Dispersion idx..28  11  11  12  8   7   7   7   9   11  10  10
LVORI...........3   4   4   4   4   4   5   5   5   5   5   5

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Showers and
                    thunderstorms likely.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....Around 88.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...457-701 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 9 to 10 mph.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest around 4 meters/second.
Dispersion index....8 increasing to 22.
LVORI...............5.
Stability class.....2.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........70  74  74  74  74  74  74  60  60  60  60  60
Weather cov.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Chc of pcpn (%).60  70  70  70  70  70  70  60  60  60  60  60
LAL.............4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
Temp............79  79  81  81  81  84  85  86  87  88  88  88
RH..............97  97  91  88  88  80  77  75  72  70  70  70
20 FT wind dir..WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   6   6   6   7   7   7   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.10  10  9   9   9   9   9   10  12  12  12  12
Mix hgt (kft)...2.3 2.1 1.8 1.5 2.0 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.8
Mix hgt (km)....0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Transp wind dir.SW  WSW WSW W   W   WSW WSW SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.10  9   9   9   10  10  9   9   9   9   9   10
Trans spd (m/s).4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
Dispersion idx..8   18  18  18  21  22  22  23  24  25  26  26
LVORI...........6   5   4   4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3

$$
Forecaster...7
Requested by...Ethan Barrett
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2418360.3/MOB
.DELDT 07/20/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ethan.barrett@forestry.alabama.gov