FNUS73 KEAX 191517 FWSEAX SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT 16...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1017 AM CDT MON OCT 19 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1005 CDT ON OCTOBER 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WARM AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THE SOUTH WINDS WILL ALSO BRING HIGHER HUMIDITY VALUES. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS TUESDAY ACROSS NORTHWEST MISSOURI WITH BETTER CHANCES COMING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION. IN THE WAKE OF THAT SYSTEM COOLER TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-3100 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........0 14 19 21 29 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............56 63 68 71 69 RH..............75 57 49 45 49 20 FT WIND......S 14 S 12 S 10 S 10 S 9 20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 15 15 15 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........33 55 58 61 64 69 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............65 61 59 57 56 55 RH..............56 70 76 80 82 85 20 FT WIND......SE 8 S 9 S 9 S 9 S 9 S 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.20 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-3200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........72 72 72 72 75 80 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............54 56 62 67 69 69 RH..............95 90 73 64 61 63 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 12 S 13 S 14 S 15 S 15 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....3 3 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...JULY REQUESTED BY...SAM VANOURNEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091019.UNIT1.01/EAX