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SPOT FORECAST FOR BAKER FIELDS...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
652 AM CST THU JAN 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0705 CST ON JANUARY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY
TO SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE REGION BY THIS AFTERNOON. DRY AND MILD
WEATHER WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE INTO NORTH ARKANSAS EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENTUALLY
PUSH SOUTH OF THE STATE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL INTERACT
WITH INCREASING MOISTURE TO PRODUCE A CHANCE OF RAIN OVER CENTRAL
AND SOUTH ARKANSAS. COLDER AND DRIER CONDITIONS WILL RETURN FOR
THE REST OF THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........34 AT IGNITION...MAX 64.
RH..................69 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 27 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 1300 FT MSL.
STABILITY CLASS.....2.

TIME (CST)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............34  38  43  48  53  57  60  63  63  62  60
RH..............69  63  56  48  41  36  32  29  29  31  31
EYE LVL WND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
EYE LVL WND SPD.2   2   2   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   4
EYE LVL WND GST.3   3   3   3   3   5   5   5   5   5   5
MIX HGT (KFT)...
TRANSP WIND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
TRANSP WIND SPD.5   6   6   7   8   8   8   8   10  12  12

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 60.
RH..................MIN 37 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTH 7 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 3000 FT MSL.
STABILITY CLASS.....4.

TIME (CST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY     PCLDY     PCLDY     MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............45        48        55        58
RH..............64        57        42        37
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW        W         NW        N
EYE LVL WND SPD.2         2         2         4
EYE LVL WND GST.3         3         3         3
MIX HGT (FT)....
TRANSP WIND DIR.S         SW        W         NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.8         12        9         8

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FORECASTER...44
REQUESTED BY...DAN MARTIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090122.BAKER.01/LZK