FNUS73 KLSX 171122
FWSLSX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WHETSTONE 9 17...MISSOURI CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
622 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY OVER NORTHEAST TEXAS/SOUTHWEST
ARKANSAS THIS MORNING.  THIS LOW WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY FOR THE
REST OF THE WEEK.  HOWEVER...THE LATEST INDICATIONS ARE THAT THIS LOW
WILL BEGIN DRIFTING NORTH FRIDAY NIGHT AND COULD BRING SOME RAIN TO
THE AREA ON SATURDAY...CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY.  NORTHEAST FLOW
WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK.

.TODAY...

TEMPERATURE.........75 AT IGNITION...MAX 79.
RH..................50 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND...20 FT........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...5700 FT AGL MAX.
VENTILATION RATE....GOOD (11720 M 2/S).

.TONIGHT...

TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51.
RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND...20 FT........NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......N/A.
VENTILATION RATE....N/A.

.FRIDAY...

TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79.
RH..................MIN 37 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND...20 FT........NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL.
VENTILATION RATE....FAIR (8672 M 2/S).

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FORECASTER...CARNEY
REQUESTED BY...CHAD SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090917.WHETS.01/LSX