269  
SHUS83 KLMK 261000  
FWNLMK  
FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FOR HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
600 AM EDT FRI SEP 26 2014  
   
DISCUSSION  
A PERFECT FALL WEEKEND LIES AHEAD AS A STRONG AREA  
OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES THROUGH  
AT LEAST MONDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN LOW HUMIDITY...PLENTY OF  
SUNSHINE AND SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL HIGH TEMPERATURES.  
 
INZ062-063-069>071-262015-  
MONROE-BROWN-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR  
342 AM EDT FRI SEP 26 2014  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-56 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED  
FIRE GROWTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL (37800 KNOT-FT).  
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5300-5800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-94 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME  
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME  
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (46000 KNOT-FT).  
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5100-5600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
 
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MILD AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND AS HIGH  
PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES MAINTAINS A DEEP EASTERLY FLOW. THE  
NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL BE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY...MAINLY ACROSS  
SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY AS WEAK LOW PRESSURE TAKES SHAPE OVER THE  
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-262130-  
ORANGE IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY  
332 AM EDT FRI SEP 26 2014 /232 AM CDT FRI SEP 26 2014/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+1) 57 (+5) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+7) 84 (-16) 47  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5153 5390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 E 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47655 44864  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL N/A SLGT UNSTBL  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 5 4  
ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 9 POOR 38 FAIR  
ADI LATE 37 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
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