FNUS74 KOHX 241557
FWSOHX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BAKER FIRE...TDF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1057 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1050 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...RETREATING HIGH PRESSURE WILL GIVE WAY TO THE NEXT
WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING IN FROM THE WEST. LOOK FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM TO DEVELOP IN THE MOIST AIR ACROSS
MIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT, AND RH
VALUES WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............77     78     79     81
RH..............75     72     70     67
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 1    S 2    SW 2   W 2
EYE LEVEL GUST..       5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....2800   3600   3600   4100
TRANSPORT WIND..S 12   S 12   S 12   S 10
DISPERSION IDX..21     33     40     40
HAINES INDEX....2      2      2      2

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  CLOUDY CLOUDY
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............78     74     72     71     71     70
RH..............76     86     87     88     88     89
EYE LEVEL WIND..N 2    NE 2   SE 1   SE 1   E 1    NE 0
EYE LEVEL GUST..5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....3800   3800   2900   2300   2300   2200
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 9   SW 9   SW 10  S 12   S 12   SW 12
DISPERSION IDX..35     31     28     25     23     21
HAINES INDEX....2      2      2      2      2      2

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  CLOUDY
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............69     71     76     79     81     81
RH..............90     88     78     69     64     63
EYE LEVEL WIND..NE 0   E 0    S 1    SW 2   SW 3   W 3
EYE LEVEL GUST..                     5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....2300   2300   2500   2800   2800   3000
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 10  SW 10  SW 12  SW 12  W 12   W 9
DISPERSION IDX..21     23     26     29     28     25
HAINES INDEX....2      2      2      2      2      2

$$
FORECASTER...MARK ROSE
REQUESTED BY...STEVEN ROGERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090924.BAKER.01/OHX