846  
FNUS74 KMOB 081029  
FWSMOB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO BB 7310 NORTH...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
529 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 96 EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE  
BURN AREA...  
 
...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 88 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 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH LATE  
IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...183-1798 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 TO 18 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.EAST 6 TO 8 METERS/SECOND.  
DISPERSION INDEX....12 INCREASING TO 95.  
LVORI...............2.  
STABILITY CLASS.....2.  
 
TIME (CDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........51 52 67 60 66  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............56 67 72 76 77  
RH..............69 49 38 34 36  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 9 9 9 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 18 20 20 17  
MIX HGT (FT)....600 2300 4000 5300 5900  
MIX HGT (M).....180 700 1220 1620 1800  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 18 17 16 14  
TRANS WIND DIR..E E E E E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 8 8 7 6  
DISPERSION IDX..12 52 75 71 93  
LVORI...........3 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...152-1798 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 14 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.EAST 4 TO 6 METERS/SECOND.  
DISPERSION INDEX....95 DECREASING TO 6.  
LVORI...............2.  
STABILITY CLASS.....4.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........50 49 40 41 28 14  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............76 69 64 63 61 58  
RH..............42 57 70 70 72 69  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E ESE E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 14 15 15 15  
MIX HGT (FT)....5900 500 500 600 600 500  
MIX HGT (M).....1800 150 150 180 180 150  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 8 10 13 13 10  
TRANS WIND DIR..E E E E E E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 4 4 6 6 4  
DISPERSION IDX..95 5 6 7 5 5  
LVORI...........1 3 3 3 3 3  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...152-1951 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 12 TO 15 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.EAST 5 TO 7 METERS/SECOND.  
DISPERSION INDEX....9 INCREASING TO 86.  
LVORI...............2.  
STABILITY CLASS.....2.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........7 8 10 13 15 14  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............56 58 65 73 79 80  
RH..............72 67 60 51 42 39  
20 FT WIND DIR..ENE E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 16 17 16 16 14  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 1300 2400 4200 5900 6200  
MIX HGT (M).....150 400 730 1280 1800 1890  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 14 15 14 13 13  
TRANS WIND DIR..E E E E E E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).5 6 7 6 6 6  
DISPERSION IDX..5 25 46 69 83 85  
LVORI...........3 3 1 1 1 1  
 

 
FORECASTER...7  
REQUESTED BY...JODY ROGERS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609407.0/MOB  
.DELDT 04/08/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JOSEPH.ROGERS@USDA.GOV  
 
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