FNUS73 KSGF 042256 FWSSGF SPOT FORECAST FOR BRICKLEY HOLLOW CA...MDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 456 PM CST WED MAR 4 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON MARCH 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SURFACE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST THURSDAY AS A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN PLAINS. WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY MORNING WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BY LATE MORNING OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH. THE WINDY CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH DORMANT VEGETATION AND UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE A HEIGHTENED FIRE WEATHER THREAT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 49. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 81 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH LATE IN THE NIGHT. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......N/A. TRANSPORT WINDS.....N/A. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............55 53 52 51 51 50 RH..............51 56 62 68 75 80 20 FT WIND......S 7 S 7 S 9 S 10 S 10 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 15 15 20 MIX HGT (FT)....500 400 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..S 28 S 29 S 29 S 29 S 30 S 31 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 4 3 3 4 4 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64 AT IGNITION...MAX 71. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 48 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH AT 18 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 21 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 6. MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAXIMUM 1400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 33 TO 39 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............50 55 61 67 70 70 RH..............83 72 61 54 51 50 20 FT WIND......S 11 S 13 S 14 S 15 S 15 S 14 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 35 25 20 MIX HGT (FT)....300 400 600 900 1300 1300 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 33 SW 36 SW 38 SW 39 SW 39 SW 38 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 6 6 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...FOSTER REQUESTED BY...JACOB MCMAINS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090305.BRICK.01/SGF