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FNUS73 KEAX 131359
FWSEAX
SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT G10...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
759 AM CST FRI NOV 13 2009
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON NOVEMBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH
SUSTAINED SPEEDS IN THE 15 TO 20 MPH RANGE...AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS
30 MPH. INCREASING MOISTURE AND LIMITED MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FALLS THIS AFTERNOON WILL PRECLUDE A HIGHER FIRE DANGER...HOWEVER
SUBSTANTIAL CAUTION SHOULD BE EXERCISED DUE TO THE STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 16 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR
LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 12 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
AROUND 23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........53 56 62 68
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP............58 63 65 61
RH..............50 47 47 52
20 FT WIND......S 16 S 16 S 15 S 13
20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 15
HAINES INDEX....3 3 4 4
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 16 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........70 74 81 86 89 92
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP............58 56 55 53 53 51
RH..............64 69 72 77 79 83
20 FT WIND......S 10 S 9 S 8 S 9 S 7 S 7
20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10
HAINES INDEX....3 3 2 2 2 2
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 12
TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........95 96 97 98 96 95
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP............51 50 52 54 54 52
RH..............86 88 81 76 73 76
20 FT WIND......S 7 SW 6 W 5 W 6 NW 7 N 7
20 FT WIND GUST.
HAINES INDEX....2 2 2 2 2 2
FORECASTER...BOWMAN/WFO EAX
REQUESTED BY...SAM VANOURNEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091113.UNITG.01/EAX
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