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FNUS73 KDVN 021319
FWSDVN
SPOT FORECAST FOR MUD BOTTOMS...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA/IL
719 AM CST MON MAR 2 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CST ON MARCH 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES AT (563) 386-3815.
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY, WITH LIGHT WINDS AND
INCREASING CLOUDS AND HUMIDITY. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK, AN
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL SET UP. DAILY CHANCES FOR WIDESPREAD
PRECIPITATION WILL RESULT, LEADING TO LOW RISK FOR FIRE IGNITION
AND SPREAD.
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX -GFDI- DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR
PRECIPITATION THAT OCCURS OR ANY SNOW ON THE GROUND. PLEASE
MAKE APPROPRIATE ADJUSTMENTS.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...23.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 8 MPH.
WIND SHIFT..........
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO FAIR (16800 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
GFDI................3.
TIME (CST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........76 77 79 80 82 83 85 87 88 85
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............31 33 35 37 39 41 43 44 44 44
RH..............66 67 63 62 61 60 58 58 58 58
APARNT TMP (F)..23 26 30 32 34 37 39 40 40 40
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 12 13 12 10 9 9 9 8
EYE LVL WND DIR.E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
EYE LVL WND GST.8 8 7 8 7 6 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.1 1.8 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 13 12 10 10 9 9 9 8 8
GFDI............2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2
SDSPL KT-FT/100014 14 14 14 16 15 15 17 13 8
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...30.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH.
WIND SHIFT..........
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2900 KNOT-FT).
GFDI................2.
TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........82 80 84 87 83 82
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10 30 50
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............42 40 39 37 37 37
RH..............65 74 77 84 86 90
APARNT TMP (F)..38 36 34 34 33 32
20 FT WIND......E 6 SE 5 SE 6 SE 5 E 5 E 6
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 10 10 10
EYE LEVEL WIND..E 4 SE 3 SE 4 SE 3 E 3 E 4
EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 6 6 6
MIX HGT (FT)....500 700 700 500 400 400
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 8 SE 8 SE 9 SE 8 SE 8 SE 9
GFDI............2 1 2 1 1 1
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 5 6 4 3 4
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...6 PERCENT.
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MIN HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...32.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST AROUND 4 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND SHIFT..........
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 9 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000 KNOT-FT).
GFDI................2.
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........81 84 92 93 90 87
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 60 70 60 60 60
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 10 10
TEMP............36 37 42 44 47 48
RH..............95 100 95 93 88 80
APARNT TMP (F)..33 33 39 41 44 46
20 FT WIND......E 5 E 5 E 5 E 6 E 6 NE 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 12 12
EYE LEVEL WIND..E 3 E 3 E 3 E 4 E 4 NE 4
EYE LVL WND GST.6 6 6 6 7 7
MIX HGT (FT)....500 600 800 900 1400 1400
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 9 SE 9 SE 8 E 7 E 7 E 7
GFDI............1 1 1 2 2 2
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 5 5 6 9 8
FORECASTER...UTTECH
REQUESTED BY...MATT OKRASINSKI
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604464.0/DVN
.DELDT 03/02/26
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