FNUS73 KOAX 100956 FWSOAX SPOT FORECAST FOR TABLE MARSH...PARTNER AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 456 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY THIN TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS AT 5 TO 15 MPH WILL PREVAIL THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH SPEEDS DROPPING OFF TO 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING...AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES INTO EASTERN NEBRASKA. THUS SMOKE DISPERSION SHOULD BE FAIR TO GOOD FOR THE 900 AM...1000 AM AND 1100 AM BURNS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4300-5100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 18 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........61 54 45 38 35 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............32 37 44 50 54 55 RH..............81 67 53 42 37 34 20 FT WIND......N 10 N 12 N 13 NE 13 NE 10 NE 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 10 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2600-3800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1400 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........27 25 22 20 15 9 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............53 45 40 37 34 32 RH..............37 49 61 70 76 79 20 FT WIND......NE 6 NE 6 E 6 E 6 E 6 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST. HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 4 4 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-4700 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 21 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........5 10 18 23 32 43 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............30 37 46 55 60 61 RH..............85 68 51 40 36 36 20 FT WIND......SE 6 SE 8 SE 10 S 13 S 13 SE 13 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 15 15 15 15 HAINES INDEX....4 4 5 6 5 5 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .MONDAY... CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH. .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS OMAHA/VALLEY REQUESTED BY...BRIAN HICKMAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090410.TABLE.01/OAX