FNUS74 KFWD 031112
FWSFWD

SPOT FORECAST FOR PARKHILL PRAIRIE...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
612 AM CDT FRI APR 3 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN IN EASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND MOVE
INTO KANSAS SATURDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN LIGHT 20 FOOT WINDS
THIS MORNING BECOMING SOUTHERLY LESS THAN 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON
AND OVERNIGHT...BUT INCREASING 10-20 MPH AND BECOMING GUSTY ON
SATURDAY.

ABUNDANT SUNSHINE TODAY WILL AID DRYING OF 1 HOUR FUELS...BUT 10
HOUR FUELS WILL BE MUCH SLOWER RESPONDING. ANY 10 TO 1000 HOUR
FUELS UNDER CANOPY STANDS MAY NOT BURN COMPLETELY... AND LIVE FUEL
MOISTURE MAY RETARD BURNING CLOSE TO THE GROUND.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........2      6      10
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............64     69     70
RH..............40     36     36
20 FT WIND......SE 5   SE 6   SE 6
20 FT WIND GUST.       10     10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 10 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........17     20     20     20     23     27
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............70     65     55     53     52     51
RH..............38     46     69     77     80     86
20 FT WIND......SE 8   SE 8   SE 7   SE 6   SE 6   SE 6
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     10     10     10     10

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
SKY (%).........32           34           30
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE         NONE         NONE
TEMP............50           60           74
RH..............89           72           53
20 FT WIND......SE 6G10      S 11G25      S 14G30

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FORECASTER...HARRIS
REQUESTED BY...JIM EIDSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090403.PARKH.03/FWD