FNUS74 KLZK 081239 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR SLUSHER WEST...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 738 AM CDT WED APR 8 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... CLEAR CONDITIONS WILL CONITNUE TODAY...AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE AREA. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY OUT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH ARKANSAS ON THURSDAY...BRINGING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........54 AT IGNITION...MAX 72. RH..................40 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTHWEST 16 TO 25 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 4100 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....2. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS WEST AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............54 57 61 65 67 69 70 70 RH..............40 36 33 30 29 28 28 29 20 FT WIND DIR..W W NW NW NW N N NE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.W W NW NW NW N N NE EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 MIX HGT (KFT)...4100 FT MSL TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW W W TRANSP WIND SPD.18 16 15 13 10 8 7 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 50. RH..................MAX 73 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH 3 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 13 TO 21 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 2500 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....5. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TEMP............69 64 60 58 55 54 RH..............31 41 51 58 64 67 EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE E E E E EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 3 3 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 3 3 3 5 MIX HGT (FT)....2500 FT MSL TRANSP WIND DIR.W W SW S SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.3 5 8 13 16 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10 10 20 .THURSDAY... RH..................MIN 63 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM RH..............71 68 64 64 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 40 50 60 $$ FORECASTER...L PYLE REQUESTED BY...KALAN CARLTON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090408.SLUSH.01/LZK