FNUS73 KPAH 011130 FWSPAH SPOT FORECAST FOR CAMPGROUND...CRAB ORCHARD NWR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 630 AM CDT MON JUN 1 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON JUNE 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE HAS DRIFTED OFF TO OUR EAST...WHICH ALLOWED WINDS TO TURN SOUTHERLY. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR AN INCREASE IN HEAT AND HUMIDITY FOR TODAY AND INTO TUESDAY. HOWEVER...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TODAY WILL STILL ONLY BE IN THE 30S TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL APPROACH 90 DEGREES TODAY...ALONG WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE. HIGHS WILL BE NEAR 90 AGAIN TOMORROW...BUT WE WILL SEE AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS THROUGHOUT THE DAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........71 AT IGNITION...MAX 89. RH..................57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BY AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 200-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200-3700 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 3600-4900 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 1900 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 30 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 17 TO 23 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 17 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 22 TO 25 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............71 75 79 82 84 86 87 87 88 87 86 RH..............60 53 48 47 47 47 45 43 40 42 45 20 FT WIND DIR..S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S 20 FT WIND SPD..2 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 7 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 20 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 1.4 2.2 2.8 3.3 3.7 4.4 4.9 4.8 3.6 1.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.36 30 23 17 13 10 13 17 22 24 25 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 64. RH..................MAX 93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 25 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............84 76 72 69 67 65 RH..............49 66 76 84 88 93 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 3 S 2 S 1 S 0 S 0 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....500 BLW100 100 200 100 BLW100 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 25 SW 25 SW 23 SW 22 SW 21 SW 20 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 88. RH..................MIN 45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8300-9500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............67 79 85 87 RH..............87 62 49 45 20 FT WIND......S 1G5 S 4G10 S 6G15 S 6G15 MIX HGT (FT)....200 4600 7600 8900 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 18 SW 16 SW 14 SW 13 CWR.............0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 4 $$ FORECASTER...WIELGOS REQUESTED BY...RAYMOND PARRISH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090601.CAMPG.01/PAH