617  
FNUS73 KDMX 061325  
FWSDMX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ANC...WCCB  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
825 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON APRIL 06.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
AN INITIAL OBSERVATION AT IGNITION AND A MID BURN OBSERVATION ARE REQUIRED.  
 
PLEASE RELAY THEM TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR EACH PRESCRIBED BURN.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
CLOUDY SKIES ARE EXPECTED TODAY, WITH DRY CONDITIONS UNTIL THE  
AFTERNOON WHEN LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES. MINIMUM  
RHS IN THE 40S ARE EXPECTED, ALONG WITH NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING UP  
TO 15 MPH.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 14 TO 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (29200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (46400 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
GFDI................3.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........86 90 90 90 90 90 89 89 90  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............41 41 42 43 44 45 45 45 46  
RH..............70 70 65 60 55 53 49 49 45  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 2.3 2.8 2.9 3.0 3.2 3.8 3.6 3.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 17 17 17 14 14 15 14  
GFDI............2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 3  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.29 34 42 43 45 38 45 46 36  
SMOKE CAT.......PR PR FR FR FR PR FR FR PR  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
TONIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.  
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 9 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 10 TO 16  
MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (9700 KNOT-FT).  
GFDI................3.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........91 93 94 95 96 96 95 95 94 94 93 93  
WEATHER COV.....CHC SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW SW RS SW SW SW SW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............44 43 42 40 39 37 37 36 34 34 32 30  
RH..............49 51 53 55 57 61 59 61 66 64 66 72  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N NE NE NE NE E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 13 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 2.4 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N NE NE E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 12 10 10 9 10 10 10 12 13 14 16  
GFDI............3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.29 24 15 13 10 12 11 11 13 15 21 24  
SMOKE CAT.......PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, CHANGING TO A WINTRY MIX INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON.  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 16 TO 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (22800 KNOT-FT).  
GFDI................4.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........93 93 93 92 92 92 92 92 91 91 90 88  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............30 30 29 30 31 32 34 35 37 38 39 40  
RH..............72 72 81 78 75 72 69 69 67 64 64 64  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 10 12 12 12 13 13 14 15 15 15  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 14 15 16 17 17 18 18 20 21 21 21  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.6 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 16 16 16 17 18 18 20 20 21 21 21  
GFDI............2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 5 5  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.23 23 24 25 28 29 30 30 31 30 29 26  
SMOKE CAT.......PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 
 
FORECASTER...BURY  
REQUESTED BY...KATO  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609087.0/DMX  
.DELDT 04/06/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MANKATOS@WARRENCOUNTYIA.ORG  
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