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FNUS73 KLOT 261810 CCA
FWSLOT
SPOT FORECAST FOR PLANNING MILLER 1...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
110 PM CDT WED MAR 26 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MARCH 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (815) 834-0666 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
A WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL SHIFT ACROSS THE AREA
THURSDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN A CHANCE (30-40%) FOR
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE MORNING, BEFORE THINGS DRY OUT
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ANY RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT (UNDER A
TENTH OF AN INCH). A LAKE BREEZE IS CURRENTLY NOT ANTICIPATED TO
CAUSE AN AFTERNOON ONSHORE WIND SHIFT. INSTEAD, PREVAILING SOUTH
WINDS ARE FORECAST THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........47 AT IGNITION...MAX 54.
RH..................68 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 6 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 1900 FT
AGL.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /8600 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...FAIR
/21000 KNOT-FT/.
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........88 86 84 83 80 78 77 75
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW
TEMP............47 49 51 52 53 53 53 52
RH..............68 66 61 61 59 61 61 66
20 FT WIND DIR..210 210 200 200 200 190 180 180
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10 12 13 14 14 14 13 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.3 1.3 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.3 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.200 200 200 190 190 190 180 180
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 9 13 14 13 12 10
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 20 20 20 10 10
VRATE KT-FT/1K..9 9 11 21 21 17 13 10
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
3 AM.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 44.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 3 AM.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5200 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........73 72 74 76 79 81 83 86 89 92 95 92
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW
TEMP............51 50 48 47 45 44 44 45 45 45 45 45
RH..............71 74 80 79 86 89 89 89 93 93 96 100
20 FT WIND DIR..180 180 170 160 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 160
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 16
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.160 160 150 140 140 140 140 140 140 150 150 150
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 40 40 40 70 70
VRATE KT-FT/1K..8 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 6
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 70.
RH..................MIN 58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
16 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 32 MPH. GUSTY
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
EARLY IN THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 30
TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (98100 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (96500
KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........89 88 84 79 75 67 58 50 43 35 28 25
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TEMP............46 49 51 53 56 59 62 64 66 67 68 68
RH..............96 94 92 90 87 81 75 69 65 61 59 58
20 FT WIND DIR..170 170 180 190 200 210 220 220 220 220 220 220
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 10 12 13 15 16 17 18 20 21 20
20 FT WIND GUST.16 15 16 18 20 23 26 28 30 31 32 31
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.7 1.6 2.5 3.4 3.7 4.1 4.5 3.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.160 160 170 180 190 190 200 210 210 210 220 220
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 15 16 18 21 23 26 30 33 35 32
CHC OF PCPN (%).70 50 50 50 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 10
VRATE KT-FT/1K..6 6 7 9 12 29 51 78 98 119 134 97
FORECASTER...BIRK
REQUESTED BY...NATHANIEL ORSBURN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2508069.0/LOT
.DELDT 03/26/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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