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FNUS73 KMKX 171342
FWSMKX
SPOT FORECAST FOR HINKSON PILES...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
842 AM CDT MON SEP 17 2018
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 17.
PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IF CONDITIONS BECOME
UNREPRESENTATIVE OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS/CONCERNS ABOUT THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE TODAY,
WITH LIGHT WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE LATE
AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL
RETURN THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH MID-WEEK.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........73 AT IGNITION...MAX 88.
RH..................76 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 3 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST
5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING
LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 100-1800 FT
AGL INCREASING TO 2600-3800 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /1300 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
/33400 KNOT-FT/.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........18 12 13 19 25 30 35 40 44
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............73 78 82 84 86 87 88 87 85
RH..............76 67 58 57 53 52 52 53 57
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..3 4 5 6 6 6 5 4 3
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.8 1.8 2.8 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8 2.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 8 9 12 12 12 12 9
HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
SDSPL KT-FT/10001 3 11 20 33 33 33 33 18
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 62.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 2 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 2 TO 5 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (300 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........47 51 57 63 68 71 72 74 78 82 85 85
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
TEMP............82 79 76 75 73 71 70 68 66 65 63 62
RH..............63 69 76 79 84 90 90 93 97 97 100 100
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W NW NW N NE NE E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W SW W W N N NE NE E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 3
HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1
FORECASTER...DDV
REQUESTED BY...DEREK CASBON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 1815870.0/MKX
.EMAIL DEREK_CASBON@FWS.GOV
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