FNUS74 KHGX 131454 FWSHGX SPOT FORECAST FOR DC - RATCLIFF LAKE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 854 AM CST FRI FEB 13 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE FIRE SITE DURING THE LATE MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON PERIOD. LOW MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY AREAS OF FOG AND LIGHT RAIN EARLY...WITH THE MIXING HEIGHTS THEN EXPECTED TO QUICKLY RISE AFTER MIDDAY. MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHTS WILL LIKELY STAY BELOW 1500 FEET BEFORE DROPPING OFF AFTER 4 PM. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............63 67 69 68 RH..............78 73 70 73 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST. MIX HGT (FT)....975 1145 1448 1151 MIX HGT (M).....297 349 441 351 TRANSP WIND DIR.170 170 180 190 TRANSP WIND SPD.3 6 8 9 TRANS SPD (M/S).1 3 4 4 VENT RATE.......459 1077 1816 1624 CAT DAY.........1 1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...LEWIS REQUESTED BY...GLENN HAMMOND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090213.DCRAT.01/HGX