899
FNUS73 KSGF 261300
FWSSGF
SPOT FORECAST FOR HUNT BRANCH RX...MO DEPT OF CONSERVATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
700 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 CST ON FEBRUARY 27.
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
SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY SUNNY ON FRIDAY WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING INTO
THE 70S. CONFIDENCE IS HIGH THAT RH VALUES WILL DROP AT LEAST TO 30 PERCENT
WITH A LOW TO MEDIUM CHANCE THEY DROP TO 25%. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
ARE LIKELY WITH SPEEDS GENERALLY BELOW 10KTS WITH GUSTS AROUND 15KTS. CONFIDENCE IS HIGH
THAT VENT RATES WILL EXCEED 40,000 KT-FT.
FRIDAY
TIME (CST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........34 22 9 7 5 3 2 2 1 2 2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............38 43 49 55 61 66 69 71 71 70 68
RH..............96 86 74 61 50 43 37 32 30 31 34
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 2 3 5 6 6 6 6 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.5 6 7 9 12 13 14 13 13 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.2 0.4 1.2 2.2 3.3 4.5 5.4 5.5 4.1 2.0
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.4 1.6 1.7 1.2 0.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 6 7 9 10 10 10 10 9 8
TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW
TRANS SPD (M/S).2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
HAINES INDEX....M M M M M M M M M M M
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 1 2 7 18 30 40 49 50 33 14
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR
FRIDAY NIGHT
TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........3 4 7 10 13 13
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............65 58 53 50 48 45
RH..............37 47 57 63 70 78
20 FT WIND......S 3 SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 W 2 W 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 9 8 8
MIX HGT (FT)....300 200 400 200 200 200
MIX HGT (M).....90 60 120 60 60 60
TRANSPORT WIND..S 7 SW 10 SW 12 SW 12 W 12 W 10
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 3 SW 4 SW 5 SW 5 W 5 W 4
HAINES INDEX....M M M M M M
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 2 4 2 2 2
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR
SATURDAY
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........12 11 9 8 11 11
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10 10 10
TEMP............44 51 61 71 75 74
RH..............79 68 51 38 32 31
20 FT WIND......SW 2 S 2 S 5 S 7 S 7 S 6
20 FT WIND GUST.8 10 13 16 17 16
MIX HGT (FT)....200 300 1200 3200 6500 5500
MIX HGT (M).....60 90 370 980 1980 1680
TRANSPORT WIND..W 9 SW 8 S 12 SW 17 SW 17 SW 15
TRAN WIND (M/S).W 4 SW 4 S 5 SW 8 SW 8 SW 7
HAINES INDEX....M M M M M M
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 2 13 48 98 72
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR FAIR GOOD GOOD
FORECASTER...BURCHFIELD
REQUESTED BY...TYLER TRANTHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604092.0/SGF
.DELDT 02/26/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL TYLER.TRANTHAM@MDC.MO.GOV
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