FNUS73 KSGF 021707
FWSSGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR BRIDSONG...MDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1107 AM CST MON FEB 2 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 CST ON FEBRUARY 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP WINDS LIGHT THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY.
TRANSPORT WINDS WILL AID IN SMOKE DISPERSION WITH WINDS SHIFTING SLIGHTLY
TO THE WEST AROUND SUNSET. RH VALUES SHOULD REMAIN IN THE 30S DURING BURN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43 AT IGNITION...MAX 46.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
WIND SHIFT..........SURFACE WIND BECOMING WEST NEAR 4PM
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 23 TO 24 MPH.

TIME (CST)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............41     44     43
RH..............39     34     34
20 FT WIND......NW 5   NW 7   W 5
20 FT WIND GUST.20     15     10
MIX HGT (FT)....4800   5100   5600
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 23  NW 23  NW 23
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4

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FORECASTER...HATCH
REQUESTED BY...JOSH SHROYER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090202.BRIDS.01/SGF