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FWSICT

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURMAC...KANSAS FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
152 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1342 CST ON FEBRUARY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH
THE AREA WILL BE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO NEAR
30 MPH.  THIS IN CONJUNCTION WITH DEWPOINTS DROPPING INTO
THE SINGLE DIGITS THIS AFTERNOON WILL LEAD TO VERY HIGH
FIRE DANGER FOR GRASSLAND FIRES.  FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
NEXT 7 DAYS...A WARMING TREND IS IN STORE.  FIRE DANGER
WILL AGAIN BE VERY HIGH BY THE END OF THE WEEK AS
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS INCREASE...MAINLY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 32 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).

TIME (CST)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........61  57  54  50  47
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............47  48  48  48  46
RH..............22  21  21  24  30
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..18  18  18  17  16
20 FT WIND GUST.32  31  31  30  25

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 23.
MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........45     44     42     40     41     43
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............42     36     32     29     27     25
RH..............30     44     52     58     63     67
20 FT WIND......N 6    N 5    NW 5   NW 4   W 3    W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.10                   5      5      5

.MONDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).

TIME (CST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).........43        38        33        35
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............24        27        39        45
RH..............69        65        38        27
20 FT WIND......W 3G5     N 4G5     E 2       SW 4G5

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FORECASTER...CARUSO
REQUESTED BY...RODNEY REDINGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090201.BURMA.01/ICT