909  
FNUS73 KEAX 020008  
FWSEAX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR JOHN RUSHIN PRAIRIE BURN...MOWEST BIOLOGY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
708 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MAY 02.  
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  
 
WINDS AT THE TIME OF IGNITION WILL BE OUT OF THE NNW AROUND 5 MPH  
BUT WILL SHIFT TO THE WNW IN THE AFTERNOON AND WILL INCREASE TO  
7-10 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE AROUND 60 PERCENT AT  
THE TIME OF IGNITION BUT WILL FALL INTO THE 25 TO 35 PERCENT RANGE  
DURING THE AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE EXPECT SUNNY SKIES WITH  
TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 40S AT IGNITION RISING INTO THE LOW TO MID  
60S DURING HE AFTERNOON.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE  
IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........2 3 2 0 5 5 3 5 4  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............46 53 56 58 60 62 63 63 64  
RH..............60 45 38 36 32 30 28 28 27  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 5 6 7 6 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 7 9 10 12 10 10 12 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 5.0 5.9 6.4 6.6 6.7 6.7 6.8 6.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 12  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 9 TO 18  
MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 20 TO 21 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........3 8 4 4 3 3 3 3 5 7 9 13  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............64 63 59 55 51 49 47 47 46 46 47 46  
RH..............27 29 33 38 46 50 53 53 56 58 58 63  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W SW S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 3 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 7 8 9 10 13 14 16 17 18 20 21  
MIX HGT (KFT)...6.3 3.3 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 7 7 9 10 14 16 18 20 21 21 20  
 
 
FORECASTER...WFO EAX  
REQUESTED BY...ARACELY NEWTON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2612426.1/EAX  
.DELDT 05/01/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ANEWTON4@MISSOURIWESTERN.EDU  
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