599  
FNUS74 KBMX 211121  
FWSBMX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ORV C/D...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
521 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON FEBRUARY 21.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST  
TODAY, WITH DEWPOINTS DROPPING INTO THE TEENS AND PERHAPS SINGLE  
DIGITS DURING THE AFTERNOON. MINRH VALUES WILL DROP BETWEEN 20 AND  
25 PERCENT AS A RESULT, BUT 20FT WINDS WILL BE MUCH LIGHTER THAN  
PREVIOUS DAYS. HOWEVER, DISPERSIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ON THE  
LOWER SIDE AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO BUILD OVERHEAD  
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. NORTHEASTERLY 20 FOOT WINDS  
WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THE DRY AIRMASS WILL  
REMAIN IN PLACE FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH VERY LIGHT WESTERLY  
20 FOOT WINDS.  
   
TODAY  
 
TIME (CST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........11 7 11 23 34  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............20 31 41 45 45  
RH..............56 37 25 22 25  
20 FT WIND......NE 5 NE 5 NE 2 N 2 N 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND DIR..040 040 030 020 020  
MIX HGT (FT)....1700 2200 2900 3400 2700  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 13 NE 9 NE 5 NE 5 NE 5  
DISPERSION IDX..6 4 17 19 15  
LVORI...........3 2 2 2 2  
   
TONIGHT  
 
TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........41 46 39 29 12 20  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............39 33 30 28 27 26  
RH..............37 49 58 63 65 68  
20 FT WIND......NE 2 E 2 E 2 E 1 E 1 E 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 5 4 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND DIR..030 080 090 100 100 100  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 500 500 500 500 500  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 6 E 6 E 6 E 7 E 6 SE 6  
DISPERSION IDX..4 4 4 3 3 3  
LVORI...........2 2 3 3 3 3  
   
SATURDAY  
 
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........25 13 15 18 13 9  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............25 32 44 51 53 50  
RH..............74 53 36 27 25 29  
20 FT WIND......E 1 SE 1 S 2 SW 3 W 3 W 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 5 7 8 6  
20 FT WIND DIR..090 140 190 240 260 260  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 1700 3000 4300 4400 3100  
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 6 S 7 S 7 SW 8 W 8 W 7  
DISPERSION IDX..3 3 3 41 42 27  
LVORI...........3 3 2 1 1 2  
 
 
FORECASTER...GGOGGINS  
REQUESTED BY...WILL HOLT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2503397.0/BMX  
.DELDT 02/21/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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