FNUS73 KDVN 081400
FWSDVN

SPOT FORECAST FOR WITKOWSKY P7...IDNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
900 AM CDT WED APR 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 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.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........43 AT IGNITION...MAX 53.
RH..................51 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 39 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WINDS NORTHWEST AT 13 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 15
                    MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO 17 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
WIND SHIFT..........NONE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 3 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 13 TO
                    21 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............43     48     51     51
RH..............51     44     41     42
EYE LEVEL WIND..300/13 300/15 310/17 310/15
EYE LEVEL WIND..20     25     30     25
HAINES INDEX....2      2      2      2

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FORECASTER...PIERCE
REQUESTED BY...JEFF HENSAL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090408.WITKO.01/DVN