386  
FNUS73 KSGF 060651  
FWSSGF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FIREFIGHTER LEVEL 3 CLASS EXAMPLE...MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO  
151 AM CDT TUE OCT 6 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON OCTOBER 06.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT 1-800-762-4363, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
PLENTY OF SUNSHINE WITH WARM TEMPERATURES INTO THE LOWER 80S THIS  
AFTERNOON. MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 25 TO  
30 PERCENT, WITH LOCALIZED VALUES APPROACHING 20 PERCENT IN THE  
LATE AFTERNOON. 20 FT WINDS OUT OF SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHTS APPROACH 4000 TO 4500 FEET.  
   
TODAY
 
 
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........1 1 1 3 3 2 2 2  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............64 69 74 78 80 81 82 80  
RH..............54 45 34 31 29 27 26 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 3 3 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 9 7 7 6 6 6 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 2.1 3.0 3.8 4.2 4.4 4.1 3.6  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.6 0.9 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 7 6 5 5 5 5 5  
TRANS WIND DIR..S REST OF S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..10 13 15 15 17 18 16 14  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........2 2 2 2 3 4 4 9 14 13 12 14  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............77 72 67 64 63 61 60 58 57 56 55 54  
RH..............32 39 45 52 52 58 62 67 69 74 77 80  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S SE S S S S S S S S N  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 7 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).2 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..6 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........14 17 17 14 10 7 6 6 6 5 5 4  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............54 53 56 61 70 75 80 84 85 86 87 85  
RH..............83 86 83 72 55 48 41 37 36 35 34 37  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N SW W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 1 2 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 6 7 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 1.1 2.1 3.2 4.1 4.3 4.4 4.7 3.8  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.6 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W NW NW W W NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 8 8 9 7 7 7 6 6 6  
TRANS WIND DIR..W W W W W W NW NW W W NW NW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 3 2 4 8 17 19 25 26 22 24 19  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 

 
FORECASTER...PEREZ  
REQUESTED BY...DISTRICT SUPERVISOR  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2623088.0/SGF  
.DELDT 10/05/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL PAUL.JOHNSON@MDC.MO.GOV  
 
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