FNUS73 KSGF 011508 FWSSGF SPOT FORECAST FOR INDIAN POINT...MODNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 908 AM CST TUE DEC 1 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CST ON DECEMBER 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ONE MORE MILD AND DRY DAY IS EXPECTED TODAY AS SURFACE PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM TENNESSEE TO NORTH TEXAS WEAKENS. COLDER AIR WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES ACROSS THE AREA. A STORM SYSTEM MOVING FROM THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THE LOWER AND MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN WEDNESDAY...POSSIBLY CHANGING TO SNOW BEFORE ENDING WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE BEST CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR OVER EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS. AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS WILL SETTLE INTO THE REGION TO END WORK WEEK. A MODEST WARMING TREND IS EXPECTED OVER THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....51 AT IGNITION...MAX 58. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAXIMUM 2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 22 MPH. TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............48 53 56 50 RH..............47 37 33 42 20 FT WIND......S 8 S 8 S 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1200 2100 2400 1600 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 18 SW 17 S 16 S 15 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WIND SHIFT..........NORTHEAST AFTER 2 AM. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......N/A. TRANSPORT WINDS.....N/A. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE MIX HGT (FT)....1100 500 300 400 500 600 TRANSPORT WIND..S 14 S 10 S 8 S 7 W 9 NW 12 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...FOSTER REQUESTED BY...LAURA HENDRICKSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091201.INDIA.01/SGF