FNUS73 KPAH 021622 FWSPAH SPOT FORECAST FOR INAGHEH 1N...USFS SHAWNEE NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 1022 AM CST TUE MAR 2 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON MARCH 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE LOW CLOUD DECK SHOULD BEGIN TO THIN OUT AROUND 3 PM...AND SHOULD MOVE SOUTH OF THE AREA NO LATER THAN 6 PM. HOWEVER...THERE STILL MAY BE A HIGHER DECK OF CLOUDS ACROSS THE AREA FOR NEARLY ALL OF THE PRESCRIBED BURN PERIOD THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL IMPACT THE RISE OF TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON. THERE MAY ALSO BE A BRIEF INCREASE IN WINDS AND WIND GUSTS AS THE LOWER CLOUDS BEGIN TO THIN OUT LATER THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........36 AT IGNITION...MAX 41. MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 9 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 4. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2200-3500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-4800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 17 TO 22 MPH. TIME (CST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY MC MC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............36 37 39 40 41 40 40 RH..............67 64 64 63 63 65 667 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 8 8 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 20 20 20 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.5 4.2 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.8 4.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.18 17 17 18 18 20 22 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....29. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. 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.......3300-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1100-3000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 4200-4400 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH. TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............38 36 35 34 34 33 33 32 32 31 31 30 RH..............69 73 75 77 78 79 80 81 81 81 80 79 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...4.5 3.3 1.9 1.1 1.8 3.0 4.2 4.4 4.3 4.2 4.2 4.2 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.23 25 25 25 24 22 20 21 21 22 21 21 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...SMITH REQUESTED BY...SCOTT CRIST TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100302.INAGH.01/PAH