FNUS73 KPAH 061501 FWSPAH SPOT FORECAST FOR TRAIL NINE RX...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 901 AM CST FRI NOV 6 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON NOVEMBER 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WITH HIGH PRESSURE MOVING EAST OF THE HEARTLAND... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND SATURDAY...SLOWLY INCREASING MINIMUM DAYTIME RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ACROSS THE REGION OVER THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE WEEKEND...IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM TO IMPACT THE AREA NEXT WEEK. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE HEARTLAND MONDAY NIGHT...BRINGING A SMALL CHANCE FOR RAIN ALONG AND JUST AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. DRY AND COOLER WEATHER WILL RETURN ON WEDNESDAY AND PERSIST FOR THE REMAINDER OF NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE ONCE AGAIN DOMINATES THE HEARTLAND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........59 AT IGNITION...MAX 67. RH..................55 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 10 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 1100-3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 0 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 24 TO 32 MPH. TIME (CST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............59 63 65 65 66 64 61 RH..............55 45 40 35 36 45 56 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 9 9 9 8 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 20 20 20 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.8 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.5 2.3 2.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.21 24 28 30 31 32 32 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 45. RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-1800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 24 TO 32 MPH DECREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH. TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............57 55 53 52 51 50 49 49 49 48 48 47 RH..............67 74 80 83 86 86 89 89 89 93 93 96 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.32 31 29 26 24 22 18 16 14 12 9 8 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72. RH..................MIN 43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-2800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 24 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (CST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............47 57 68 70 RH..............96 75 52 49 20 FT WIND......S 4G15 SW 7G20 SW 9G25 S 8G25 MIX HGT (FT)....1400 2200 2800 2300 TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 SW 15 SW 23 SW 24 CWR.............0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...HOOPER REQUESTED BY...KEITH P KELLEY FMO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091106.TRAIL.01/PAH