FNUS74 KSHV 271338 FWSSHV SPOT FORECAST FOR KRD C - 65...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 838 AM CDT MON APR 27 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON APRIL 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WINDS ARE LIGHT AT THIS TIME...BUT WILL QUICKLY INCREASE AS 1 KM WINDS ARE RUNNING CLOSE TO 35 MPH RIGHT NOW. SKY COVERAGE WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH GOOD MIXING EARLY IN ABUNDANT SUNSHINE. CLOUDS MAY INCREASE LATER TODAY AS A LARGE COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS OVER NORTHEAST AND CENTRAL TEXAS THIS MORNING. EASTWARD PROGRESS OF THE RAIN IS VERY SLOW...BUT SOME OF THE MID AND HIGH CLOUDS MAY FILTER THE LATE DAY SUN. IF SO WINDS MAY DIMINISH GUSTS SOONER THAN EXPECTED. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............74 75 77 78 80 81 82 83 82 RH..............89 83 77 72 67 65 63 60 63 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..10 13 15 15 16 15 14 13 13 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 25 25 30 25 25 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 3.5 3.5 3.5 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.22 22 22 22 23 23 23 22 22 TRANS SPD (M/S).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...CHATELAIN REQUESTED BY...BRADLEY KOHLS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090427.KRDC6.01/SHV