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SPOT FORECAST FOR WELDON SPRING LTA...US ARMY RESERVE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1055 AM CST SAT NOV 14 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON NOVEMBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AS
A COLD FRONT BEGINS TO MOVE SOUTH ACROSS MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS. THERE
IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON...WITH
A BETTER CHANCE OF RAIN BEGINNING TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH
TUESDAY NIGHT.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........60 AT IGNITION...MAX 66.
RH..................69 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 67 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 5 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
WIND...20 FT........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 5
                    MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL AT 11 AM RISING TO 2000 FT BY 3 PM.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....POOR (4509 M 2/S).


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FORECASTER...JPK
REQUESTED BY...JERED WISDOM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091114.WELDO.01/LSX