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SPOT FORECAST FOR SITE 2...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
232 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CST ON MARCH 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
AS OF SPOT FORECAST REQUEST TIME, THERE ARE NO SHOWERS OR STORMS IN
THE AREA IMMEDIATELY AROUND THE BURN SITE. RAIN WELL TO THE SOUTH AND
SOUTHWEST WOULD TAKE A COUPLE HOURS TO GET UP TO THE BURN SITE.
PREDOMINANT LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE 10 MPH OR LESS. HOWEVER,
IF THE SHOWERS/STORMS TO THE SOUTH MAKE IT UP TO THE BURN SITE, THEY
COULD BRING SOME LOCAL WIND GUSTS OVER 20 MPH. DISPERSION WILL BE
SIMILAR TO LAST NIGHT, AS PER THE FORECAST CHART BELOW.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....46 DECREASING TO 18.
LVORI...............1.
TIME (CST) 3 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........34 48
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........CHANCE CHANCE
CWR.............40 40
TEMP............81 78
RH..............54 58
20 FT WIND......S 5 S 2
20 FT WIND GUST.12 10
20 FT WIND DIR..180 170
MIX HGT (FT)....2400 1300
TRANSPORT WIND..S 15 S 10
DISPERSION IDX..46 18
LVORI...........1 1
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING,
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LATE IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................30 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....9.
LVORI...............7.
TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........48 46 35 25 25 48
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........CHANCE CHANCE S CHC
CWR.............30 30 20 10 10 0
TEMP............74 69 67 65 64 63
RH..............69 84 90 93 97 100
20 FT WIND......S 2 SE 2 SE 2 S 2 S 2 S 2
20 FT WIND GUST.7 6 6 7 8 8
20 FT WIND DIR..170 150 150 160 160 170
MIX HGT (FT)....800 900 900 800 900 1100
TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 S 9 S 12 S 12 S 10 S 12
DISPERSION IDX..8 11 13 5 5 5
LVORI...........4 4 5 6 6 9
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING LIGHT
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 21 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....9 INCREASING TO 61 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN
INCREASING TO 117 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
DECREASING TO 44 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
DECREASING TO 33.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........79 76 63 57 54 53
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ S CHC
CWR.............0 0 0 10 10 30
TEMP............63 65 73 79 81 80
RH..............100 97 76 60 53 54
20 FT WIND......S 2 S 3 S 6 S 7 SW 7 SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.8 11 13 14 14 11
20 FT WIND DIR..160 170 180 200 210 220
MIX HGT (FT)....1300 1900 2900 4300 5200 3900
TRANSPORT WIND..S 12 S 16 S 18 S 20 S 21 SW 16
DISPERSION IDX..5 11 12 56 65 44
LVORI...........8 8 3 1 1 1
FORECASTER...WESTLAND
REQUESTED BY...WILL HOLT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604895.1/BMX
.DELDT 03/06/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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