FNUS74 KLZK 181515 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR REDBANK REPLANT...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 914 AM CST THU FEB 18 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0910 CST ON FEBRUARY 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY CONDITIONS WILL BE NOTED ONCE AGAIN TODAY...AS HUMIDITY REMAINS LOW. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON WILL DROP TO THE 20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE. HOWEVER...WINDS AND FUEL MOISTURE WILL REMAIN BELOW RED FLAG CRITERIA. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE THROUGH FRIDAY...AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES EAST AND WINDS TURN BACK AROUND TO THE SOUTH. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL MOVE IN FRIDAY...AND WILL STALL NEAR SOUTHERN ARKANSAS. THIS WILL KEEP PRECIPITATION CHANCES IN THE FORECAST THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........39 AT IGNITION...MAX 57. MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 32 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 4500 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....2. TIME (CST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............39 44 49 52 54 56 56 55 53 RH..............72 57 47 40 37 34 32 33 33 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW S S S S S S S EYE LVL WND SPD.2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 3 MIX HGT (KFT)... TRANSP WIND DIR.W SW SW SW SW SW S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...L PYLE REQUESTED BY...KURT RADCLIFF TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100218.REDBA.01/LZK