FNUS73 KGID 071256
FWSGID

SPOT FORECAST FOR HULTINE PILE BURN...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
656 AM CST WED JAN 7 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON JANUARY 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT WEST
SOUTHWEST JUST PRIOR TO NOON...THEN TRANSITION BACK TO A WEST
NORTHWEST WIND DURING THE AFTERNOON.  WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TO
AROUND 15 MPH DURING THE AFTN.  THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SPRINKLES
OR FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON TIME FRAME...AND A SLIGHT 20 PERCENT
CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW EARLY TONIGHT...BUT LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION
IS EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41 AT 5 PM.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT AT 5 PM.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 1500 FT AGL BY 5 PM.
TRANSPORT WINDS........WEST AROUND 14 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SNOW IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 24 AT 7 AM.
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT AT 7 AM.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300-500 FT AGL BY 7 AM.
TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49 AT 5 PM.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT AT 5 PM.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 2000 FT AGL BY 5 PM.
TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
.SATURDAY...COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 22 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS AROUND 40.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.

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FORECASTER...NWS
REQUESTED BY...BRAD KROHN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090107.HULTI.01/GID