FNUS73 KLSX 251526
FWSLSX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CANAAN SUMMER09...MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1026 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON AUGUST 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY TODAY AS AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES
TO MOVE EAST. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION LATE TONIGHT BRINGING
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA TOMORROW THROUGH FRIDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........77 AT IGNITION...MAX 85.
RH..................54 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....SOUTH WIND AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND...20 FT........WINDS SOUTH AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    SOUTH WIND AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....POOR (4273 M 2/S).

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FORECASTER...BYRD
REQUESTED BY...AARON HOLSAPPLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090825.CANAA.01/LSX