FNUS73 KOAX 271615 FWSOAX SPOT FORECAST FOR KELLY PROJECT...BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1115 AM CDT THU AUG 27 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY WITH WINDS BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING DURING THE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 13 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.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-4100 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 3700-5500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 2000 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 12 TO 17 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........99 18 47 46 31 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............61 63 67 69 76 79 RH..............93 90 81 76 60 52 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 7 N 10 N 13 NE 12 NE 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 10 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 1 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........28 26 24 16 21 28 WEATHER COV..... PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG FOG TEMP............75 67 63 60 58 56 RH..............58 70 70 84 83 93 20 FT WIND......NE 7 E 6 E 5 SE 5 SW 2 W 1 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 3 4 4 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. 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.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1800 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 1 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 3 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........34 35 41 49 54 60 WEATHER COV..... S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR TEMP............55 61 69 75 78 79 RH..............96 84 63 52 48 49 20 FT WIND......N 1 NE 2 NE 5 NE 8 NE 9 N 9 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 4 4 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .MONDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...FOBERT REQUESTED BY...DUWAYNE TRAVERSIE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090827.KELLY.01/OAX