FNUS73 KPAH 050144
FWSPAH

SPOT FORECAST FOR BOOMING SHOALS RX...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
744 PM CST THU MAR 4 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON MARCH 05.

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP A DRYING AND WARMING FORECAST THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN IS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL
                    FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300-5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200-2900 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 12 MPH.

TIME (CST)      6 PM         10 PM        2 AM
SKY (%).........CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE         NONE         NONE
TEMP............43           34           30
RH..............36           58           69
20 FT WIND......NE 2G5       E 2          NE 2
MIX HGT (FT)....5000         3600         2100
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 8         NE 7         E 9
CWR.............0            0            0
HAINES INDEX....5            4            4

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
                    TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 54.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 1100-3000
                    FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300-3700 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............27  28  32  36  41  44  48  50  52  52  52  50
RH..............78  81  72  67  55  49  37  29  22  17  25  39
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD..2   2   3   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
20 FT WIND GUST.    5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.3 1.6 2.1 2.5 3.0 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.7 3.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.12  10  9   8   7   6   6   6   6   6   7   7
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
HAINES INDEX....4   4   4   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   4   4

$$
FORECASTER...YORK
REQUESTED BY...GREG CARLSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100305.BOOMI.02/PAH