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SPOT FORECAST FOR P-664...BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
902 AM CDT THU MAR 19 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1015 CDT ON MARCH 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHEAST AT IGNITION THEN BECOME EAST
AROUND 10 MPH 1300. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE AROUND 52 PERCENT AT
IGNITION THEN DECREASE TO 34 PERCENT BY 1300 WITH A MIN RH OF 26 PERCENT
BY 1600. SMOKE DISPERSAL WILL BE GOOD WITH MIXING HEIGHT NEAR 1000 FT...
RISING TO 3630 FT AND IMPROVING TO GOOD BY 1300. EXPECT SCATTERED
HIGH CLOUDS ABOVE 12000 FT AGL AT IGNITION AND CONTINUING WITH
HIGH CIRRUS BY 1400.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........43 AT IGNITION...MAX 60.
RH..................52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 26.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 9 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE EAST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /15100 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.MAX...GOOD
                    /53000 KNOT-FT/.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 36.
RH..................MAX 71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...POOR /2800 KNOT-FT/.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 60.
RH..................MIN 42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH
                    14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX...EXCELLENT /91800 KNOT-FT/.

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FORECASTER...WOYNICK
REQUESTED BY...BIA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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