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Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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Spot Forecast for Pleasant Hill Assist...USDA Forest Service
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
542 PM CDT Fri Sep 4 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 CDT on September 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY...
.DISCUSSION...
While showers and storms are ongoing south, most of the activity
today should remain here, as there are low chances (20%) for rain
up this way. Winds will generally remain from the SE, with
sustained speeds between 5-10 MPH. Winds will slightly decrease
during the overnight hours, before reaching 5-10 MPH again
tomorrow afternoon. Additional showers and thunderstorms are expected
tomorrow, with medium chances (30-40%) for rain during the
afternoon hours.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
CWR.................20 percent decreasing to 0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 74.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms early in the evening.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 8 mph shifting to the west 3 to
5 mph after 3 am.
Dispersion index....37 decreasing to 3.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........20 19 21 24 20 18 14 13 11 11 12 18
Weather cov.....SCH
Weather type....RW
Tstm cov........SCH
CWR.............20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............94 91 85 83 82 80 79 78 76 76 75 75
RH..............48 54 70 74 77 82 85 88 94 94 97 94
20 FT wind dir..E E SE SE S S S SW N N N N
20 FT wind dir..090 100 120 120 160 180 200 210 000 000 000 000
20 FT wind spd..2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
20 FT wind gust.7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 4
Mix hgt (kft)...3.6 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.E E SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW W
Transp wind spd.8 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 5 3 5
Dispersion idx..37 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
LVORI...........1 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent increasing to 20 percent in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 97.
Min humidity........46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 3 to 6 mph shifting to the northeast
around 6 mph late in the morning, then shifting
to the east 5 to 6 mph late in the afternoon
shifting to the south around 5 mph late in the
afternoon.
Dispersion index....3 increasing to 36 late in the morning, then
decreasing to 24 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........20 23 21 19 17 18 37 45 49 42 39 36
Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CWR.............0 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
Temp............74 74 77 81 86 90 92 94 95 95 96 95
RH..............97 97 90 82 68 60 56 51 49 48 46 48
20 FT wind dir..N N N NW NW NE NE E E E S S
20 FT wind dir..000 000 000 330 330 030 050 080 080 110 170 190
20 FT wind spd..0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT wind gust.2 2 2 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.3 0.9 1.4 2.9 4.5 5.4 5.5 4.6 5.3 4.7 3.6
Transp wind dir.W W NW NW NW N NE NE E E SE S
Transp wind spd.3 3 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5
Dispersion idx..2 2 3 2 3 33 38 39 33 38 27 21
LVORI...........8 6 6 6 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
CWR.................20 percent decreasing to 10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 74.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms early in the evening.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 6 mph shifting to the west 3 to
5 mph in the late evening and overnight.
Dispersion index....16 decreasing to 3.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........30 32 41 43 43 43 30 18 23 22 24 32
Weather cov.....SCH
Weather type....RW
Tstm cov........SCH
CWR.............20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Temp............92 90 84 82 81 80 78 78 77 76 75 75
RH..............54 60 74 79 82 85 88 88 90 94 97 94
20 FT wind dir..SW S SW SW SW W W W W W W W
20 FT wind dir..220 190 210 230 230 260 260 260 260 260 260 270
20 FT wind spd..2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
20 FT wind gust.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 5
Mix hgt (kft)...2.1 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.S S SW SW W W W W W W W W
Transp wind spd.6 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 3
Dispersion idx..16 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
LVORI...........2 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent increasing to 20 percent in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 99.
Min humidity........39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 8 mph shifting to the north 6 to
8 mph in the afternoon.
Dispersion index....3 increasing to 39 late in the morning, then
increasing to 54 in the afternoon decreasing to
34 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........34 24 39 24 8 10 12 14 14 15 15 15
Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
Temp............74 74 77 83 88 91 94 97 98 98 99 97
RH..............97 97 90 74 63 56 51 45 42 42 39 43
20 FT wind dir..W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N
20 FT wind dir..280 250 260 290 310 320 330 340 350 000 000 340
20 FT wind spd..1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT wind gust.5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 1.0 1.8 2.6 3.8 5.0 6.2 6.5 6.7 6.9 4.8
Transp wind dir.W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW
Transp wind spd.5 5 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6
Dispersion idx..2 2 3 3 4 39 51 52 54 56 57 34
LVORI...........8 6 6 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
$$
Forecaster...ADavis
Requested by...Alabama Interagency Coordination Center
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621236.0/BMX
.DELDT 09/04/26
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