174
FNUS74 KMOB 081032
FWSMOB
SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO BB 8301 KNOB CREEK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
532 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON APRIL 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 88 EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE
BURN AREA...
...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 83 EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE
BURN AREA...
DISCUSSION
GENERALLY DRY FORECAST THROUGH THURSDAY, ALTHOUGH THERE
IS A SMALL CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED RAIN SHOWER LATE THIS AFTERNOON AT
THE BURN SITE. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL 33-34% FOR 2-3 HOURS THIS
AFTERNOON AND SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS ON THURSDAY.
TRANSPORT WINDS REMAIN EASTERLY TO EAST-SOUTHEASTERLY BOTH AFTERNOONS.
OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AT THE BURN
SITE. AFTERNOON DISPERSION WILL BE GOOD BOTH DAYS.
FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...FOG IS NOT EXPECTED.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 TO 18 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........49 53 64 62 67
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............56 67 72 76 78
RH..............69 49 38 34 36
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..7 9 10 9 8
20 FT WIND GUST.15 18 20 20 17
MIX HGT (FT)....600 2200 3800 5200 5800
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 18 17 16 15
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 14 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........50 50 43 41 32 10
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............76 67 64 63 61 58
RH..............40 61 70 70 70 72
20 FT WIND DIR..E ESE E E E ENE
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.14 12 14 15 14 14
MIX HGT (FT)....5800 600 600 700 600 600
TRANSP WIND DIR.E ESE E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 8 12 14 13 10
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 16 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........8 8 11 16 17 14
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............57 58 66 73 78 80
RH..............69 67 58 51 43 39
20 FT WIND DIR..ENE E E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 7 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15 16 17 16 16 14
MIX HGT (FT)....500 1300 2400 4200 5700 5800
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 15 16 14 13 12
FORECASTER...7
REQUESTED BY...JODY ROGERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2609408.0/MOB
.DELDT 04/08/26
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.EMAIL JOSEPH.ROGERS@USDA.GOV
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