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Spot Forecast for Odum Point...USFS
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
332 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 CDT on October 09.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

20ft and transport winds will gradually shift to an easterly flow
this morning as a back door cold front moves through. Easterly
20ft and transport winds continue through the day with gusts up to
21 mph at times. With drier air moving in RH values drop into the
45 to 55 percent range. There will be an outside chance (less
than 10-20 percent) of a brief shower in the morning and again
this afternoon. Overnight RH will recover to around 75 percent,
with MinRh levels right around 40 percent on Friday afternoon.
Winds remain out of the east through the period, with no
additional chances of rain.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent increasing to 20 percent in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 7 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 21 mph in
                    the morning.
Mixing height.......2400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 12 to 18 mph.
Dispersion index....15 increasing to 24 late in the morning.
LVORI...............4.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........60  60  53  57  64  66  63  64  61  59  55  53
Weather cov.....                            SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....                            RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   10  10  10  20  20  20  20  20
Temp............60  60  63  65  66  69  69  70  70  70  69  69
RH..............90  87  75  68  63  57  57  55  57  55  59  57
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind dir..070 080 080 090 090 090 090 090 080 080 080 080
20 FT wind spd..9   9   9   9   8   8   8   7   7   7   7   7
20 FT wind gust.14  16  17  17  17  16  14  14  14  14  13  14
Mix hgt (kft)...0.1 0.1 0.8 0.9 1.4 1.7 1.9 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.0 1.8
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.14  13  17  18  16  15  14  13  13  13  14  12
Dispersion idx..12  11  15  16  18  26  26  26  27  26  26  21
LVORI...........5   4   4   4   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers early in the evening.
CWR.................20 percent decreasing to 10 percent in the late
                    evening and overnight.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........75 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph
                    early in the evening.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 12 to 16 mph.
Dispersion index....3 increasing to 13 overnight.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........52  52  54  55  52  50  45  42  32  30  34  30
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
CWR.............20  20  20  20  10  10  10  0   0   0   0   0
Temp............66  63  62  61  61  60  59  59  59  58  57  56
RH..............63  70  75  75  75  75  75  72  67  67  69  69
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind dir..070 080 080 080 090 080 090 090 090 090 090 080
20 FT wind spd..7   8   8   9   10  12  12  12  12  12  12  12
20 FT wind gust.14  14  16  16  16  16  16  16  17  18  18  18
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.12  14  13  14  13  15  14  16  15  14  15  15
Dispersion idx..6   3   0   0   0   0   12  14  13  12  13  13
LVORI...........2   4   4   4   4   4   4   3   3   3   3   3

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 69.
Min humidity........42 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in
                    the morning.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 13 to 17 mph.
Dispersion index....14 increasing to 42 late in the morning, then
                    decreasing to 26 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............2.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........32  28  27  23  19  19  19  19  17  14  11  13
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............55  54  57  58  60  62  65  67  69  69  68  66
RH..............66  69  64  62  58  54  48  45  42  44  45  48
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind dir..080 080 080 080 080 080 070 070 070 060 060 060
20 FT wind spd..12  12  12  10  8   7   7   7   7   7   7   7
20 FT wind gust.18  18  18  18  18  17  14  14  13  13  13  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.1 0.1 0.8 1.0 1.3 1.7 2.1 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 1.6
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.14  17  17  17  17  17  16  16  15  15  14  13
Dispersion idx..12  15  15  15  12  37  41  46  42  46  42  26
LVORI...........3   3   3   3   2   2   2   1   1   1   2   2

$$
Forecaster...Aaron
Requested by...McFarland
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 10/09/25
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