315  
FNUS73 KSGF 241859 AAA  
FWSSGF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR YARDWASTE RECYCLING CENTER...UPDATED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO  
159 PM CDT TUE JUN 24 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1800 CDT ON JUNE 24.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT 1-800-762-4363, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SOUTHERLY WINDS 5-8 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 10 MPH AT MOST THIS EVENING,  
BECOMING SOUTH-SOUTHEASTERLY JUST AFTER SUNSET BEFORE SETTLING TO BE  
MORE LIGHT AND VARIABLE (AROUND 5 MPH OR LESS) FOR THE REST OF THE  
OVERNIGHT HOURS.  
 
A NOCTURNAL INVERSION WILL BEGIN SETTING UP AROUND 8 PM LOCAL TIME,  
BECOMING MORE STOUT AND PERSISTING UNTIL 9-10 AM LOCAL TIME WEDNESDAY  
MORNING. THIS INVERSION WILL ACT TO TRAP SMOKE CLOSER TO THE SURFACE.  
 
THERE IS A LOW CHANCE OF ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POP-UP SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING UNTIL AROUND 6 PM LOCAL TIME.  
CONFIDENCE IN THESE LOCALIZED STORMS IMPACTING ANY ONE POINT IS VERY  
LOW, BUT THE CHANCE DOES EXIST FOR SOME BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL IF A STORM  
DEVELOPS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE SITE.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........89 AT IGNITION...MIN 71.  
RH..................57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MAX 97 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 500 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...2500 METERS AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 152-762  
METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /17800 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MIN...POOR  
/3500 KNOT-FT/.  
HAINES INDEX........MISSING.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........35 38 44 29 31 30 27 26 18 25 21 23  
WEATHER COV.....ISO  
WEATHER TYPE....RW  
TSTM COV........ISO  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............89 86 83 80 78 76 75 75 74 73 73 72  
RH..............57 63 67 74 79 85 87 84 87 93 90 93  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9 8 8 8 8 8 10 9 10 9 9  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
HAINES INDEX....M M M M M M M M M M M M  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..18 7 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 4 4  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 91.  
RH..................MIN 56 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...152-1433 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST 4 TO 5 METERS/SECOND.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (47500 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
HAINES INDEX........MISSING.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.03 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........15 16 14 10 10 31 44 48 63 55 40 35  
WEATHER COV..... ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 20 30 30 30 30 30  
TEMP............71 73 76 79 84 87 88 89 88 89 89 90  
RH..............97 93 90 82 70 63 61 57 61 59 57 58  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 3 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 8 9 10 12 12 13 12 12 12 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.8 1.4 2.6 3.6 4.5 4.7 3.4 3.6 3.5 3.0  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.8 1.1 1.4 1.4 1.0 1.1 1.1 0.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 8 9 10 12 12 12 12 12 9 10 9  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4  
HAINES INDEX....M M M M M M M M M M M M  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..4 3 6 13 26 36 45 48 34 29 31 24  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR  
 
 
FORECASTER...BURCHFIELD  
REQUESTED BY...LARRY WOODS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2516509.0/SGF  
.DELDT 06/23/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL LWOODS@GREENECOUNTYMO.GOV  
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