294  
FNUS73 KEAX 061416  
FWSEAX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR REED...MDC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
816 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON JANUARY 06.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT 1-800-438-0596, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS TODAY. SURFACE WINDS ARE LIGHT OUT OF  
THE WEST OR SOUTHWEST THIS MORNING. WINDS JUST OFF THE SURFACE ARE  
MORE OUT OF THE WEST-NORTHWEST AND WILL STAY MORE OUT OF THE WEST-  
NORTHWEST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A INVERSION IN PLACE THIS  
MORNING WILL KEEP SMOKE UNTIL AROUND 10-11 AM WHEN MIXING HEIGHTS  
LIFT TO AROUND 1000 FT. WE WON'T SEE MIXING HEIGHTS GET UP TO  
1700 FT UNTIL CLOSER TO 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 17 MPH.  
 
TIME (CST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........18 11 7 8 9 4 4 3 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............43 46 49 53 55 57 57 56 53  
RH..............76 68 63 54 51 47 49 51 54  
20 FT WIND DIR..W NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 10 12 10 10 10 10 8 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 20 21 20 18 17 17 14 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.3 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW W NW W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 17 17 15 15 14 15 14 9  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 9 TO  
10 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 8 5 5  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............48 46 44 43 42 40 39 38 38 37 36 36  
RH..............63 71 73 76 76 82 82 85 82 82 85 82  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 9 9 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 9 9 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 10  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 16  
TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........4 12 21 26 25 28 31 31 31 31 35 40  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............37 37 36 41 47 53 57 60 62 62 60 57  
RH..............75 75 79 70 60 50 45 42 39 39 42 45  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 12 13 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 16 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.4 1.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 12 12 12 13 17 18 20 20 18 17 16  
 
 
FORECASTER...WFO EAX  
REQUESTED BY...RICK  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2528263.1/EAX  
.DELDT 01/06/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RICHARD.BREDESEN@MDC.MO.GOV  
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