FNUS73 KGLD 091433 FWSGLD FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CONTROLLED BURN...YUMA COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 833 AM MDT THU JUL 9 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT ON JULY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE TURNING MORE EASTERLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND SOUTHEASTERLY DURING THE EARLY EVEING HOURS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (MDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........67 72 55 16 7 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............76 83 87 90 89 RH..............71 54 46 41 43 20 FT WIND......N 15 N 13 NE 10 E 10 E 13 20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 15 15 15 HAINES INDEX....2 3 4 4 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8 TO 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. 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. TIME (MDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........2 40 63 69 49 33 WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM NONE TEMP............88 81 75 72 70 68 RH..............45 57 72 85 91 97 20 FT WIND......E 13 E 12 E 12 E 12 N 9 N 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 10 10 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 4 4 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 6 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (MDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........20 26 32 38 41 44 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............67 73 80 86 89 90 RH..............99 83 64 50 42 38 20 FT WIND......N 10 N 14 N 15 N 15 NE 15 NE 15 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....4 3 4 5 6 6 $$ FORECASTER...WFO GLD REQUESTED BY...ROGER BROWN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090709.CONTR.01/GLD