114  
FNUS73 KLSX 241015  
FWSLSX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BREMSERR RX...FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
515 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MARCH 24.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SLIGHTLY WARMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ALONG WITH PREDOMINANTLY  
DRY CONDITIONS. AT IGNITION, RH WILL BE FALLING BELOW 60 PERCENT, REACHING  
20 TO 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY WINDS  
ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE TOO WEAK FOR ELEVATED FIRE DANGER. MIXING HEIGHTS  
WILL ALSO BE RISING ABOVE 1500 FT AGL AROUND IGNITION TIME AS A LOW-LEVEL  
TEMPERATURE INVERSION BREAKS HELPING TO IMPROVE SMOKE DISPERSAL ONLY TO  
MARGINAL LEVELS GIVEN LIGHT WINDS. ANOTHER INVERSION WILL QUICKLY DEVELOP  
AROUND SUNSET WITH RH ALSO RISING.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........46 AT IGNITION...MAX 64.  
RH..................56 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 24 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WINDS SOUTHEAST 2 MPH. AN ADJUSMENT FACTOR OF 0.3  
IS USED.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE MAX 3600 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /2720 M/S-M/ AT IGNITION. MAX...MARGINAL  
/4740 M/S-M/.  
 
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM  
SKY (%).........23 39 38 39 40 49 60 57 65 70 77 78  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............46 50 54 57 61 63 64 64 62 59 55 52  
RH..............56 46 40 34 28 25 24 25 28 34 40 44  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 7  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.7 1.9 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.4 3.6 3.6 3.0 0.9 0.7 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE S S S S SE E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 12 10 9 10 9 9 8 8 8 9  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..17 17 21 22 24 30 29 29 21 6 5 4  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 
 
FORECASTER...PFAHLER  
REQUESTED BY...ZACH BEERMAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2607454.0/LSX  
.DELDT 03/24/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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