FNUS73 KGID 061510
FWSGID

SPOT FORECAST FOR FUNK RUDDY...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
910 AM CST FRI FEB 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CST ON FEBRUARY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON
FOR THE COUNTY SOUTH OF THE PROPOSED BURN SITE. EXPECT CONDITIONS
THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE VERY NEAR RED FLAG WARNING CRITERIA AT THE
BURN SITE. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY WITH MAX
WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65 AT 4 PM.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT AT 4 PM.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH THIS MORNING
                    BECOMING 13 TO 19 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH WIND GUSTS INTO
                    THE LOWER 20 MPH RANGE.

HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT THIS MORNING TO 1500 FT AGL BY 3 PM.
TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-3300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTH AROUND 9 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. EAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 16 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
20S.

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FORECASTER...NWS
REQUESTED BY...BRUCE WINTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090206.FUNKR.01/GID