078
FNUS73 KOAX 181132
FWSOAX
SPOT FORECAST FOR BOW CREEK...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
532 AM CST WED NOV 18 2009
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE,
CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A MOSTLY SUNNY AND DRY DAY IS IN STORE FOR THE LOCATION TODAY. LIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL SLOWLY GIVE WAY TO EAST NORTHEAST BY
MID TO LATE AFTERNOON...AND TURN TO THE SOUTHEAST THIS EVENING. THE
LIGHT WINDS WILL LIMIT MIXING...BUT THE MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES SHOULD
ALLOW FOR MIXING HEIGHTS TO INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON TO ABOVE 2500
FEET.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
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.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200-3200 FT AGL
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO
1200 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 9 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........35 42 52 63 62 63
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP............27 28 37 47 52 52
RH..............88 94 74 56 48 49
20 FT WIND......N 3 N 3 NE 5 NE 5 NE 5 E 5
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5
HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 3 3 3
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........63 60 55 53 48 41
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP............44 39 36 33 32 30
RH..............66 78 89 95 87 87
20 FT WIND......E 5 SE 5 S 5 S 5 S 5 SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.
HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 2 3
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL
FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........36 33 30 27 29 32
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP............29 30 38 46 50 50
RH..............88 92 76 64 53 52
20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 6 SW 7 SW 7 SW 6 SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.
HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 5 5 5
FORECASTER...BOUSTEAD
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT BEACHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091118.BOWCR.01/OAX
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