FNUS73 KGID 180956 FWSGID SPOT FORECAST FOR BUHLMANN EQIP BURN...NRCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 456 AM CDT WED MAR 18 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON MARCH 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER TODAY WITH MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND NORTHEAST WINDS. CLOUDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE TRIES TO SETTLE INTO THE AREA. ON THURSDAY THE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFF TO THE EAST AND WINDS TURN TO THE SOUTH AND WILL INCREASE A LITTLE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54 AT 4 PM. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT AT 4 PM. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL AT 1030 AM INCREASING TO 3700 FT AGL BY MID AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 16 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 31 AT 8 AM. MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT AT 8 AM. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 4. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL THIS EVENING DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL BY MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58 AT 4 PM. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT AT 4 PM. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL BY MID AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 14 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 13 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. .TUESDAY...COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. $$ FORECASTER...NWS REQUESTED BY...SHERRY L ASCHE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090318.BUHLM.01/GID