FNUS73 KDVN 081349 FWSDVN SPOT FORECAST FOR INDIAN SLOUGH...LOUISA COUNTY CONSERVATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 849 AM CDT WED APR 8 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CDT ON APRIL 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA TODAY ALLOWING DEEP MIXING TO OCCUR WITH STRONG WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE MOVING INTO THE AREA TONIGHT WILL ALLOW WINDS TO DECOUPLE AND BECOME LIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........48 AT IGNITION...MAX 55. RH..................53 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 40 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WINDS NORTHWEST AT 16 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 22 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............45 50 53 53 RH..............53 46 41 43 EYE LEVEL WIND..300/15 310/17 310/20 310/17 EYE LEVEL WIND..25 30 30 30 HAINES INDEX....3 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 29. RH..................MAX 85 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. WIND SHIFT..........WIND SHIFTING TO THE NORTH PRIOR TO DAWN. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 16 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. $$ FORECASTER...PIERCE REQUESTED BY...KATIE HAMMOND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090408.INDIA.01/DVN