FNUS73 KPAH 051349 FWSPAH SPOT FORECAST FOR ONE HORSE GAP...USFS SHAWNEE NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 749 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CST ON MARCH 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... VERY DRY AIR AND GOOD MIXING EXPECTED TODAY...BUT WITH SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA...WINDS WILL BE LIGHT FROM THE NORTH OR NORTHEAST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........39 AT IGNITION...MAX 53. MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 19 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...REMAINING STEADY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............35 39 43 46 48 50 53 51 49 RH..............58 51 39 30 26 23 20 27 30 20 FT WIND DIR..N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...5.5 5.8 5.7 5.4 5.5 5.5 5.6 5.8 5.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE N N N N N N NE TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....25. MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4600-5900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000-1100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............45 39 35 33 30 29 RH..............39 48 53 59 65 70 20 FT WIND......NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 E 2 E 2 E 1 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....5900 4600 2600 1100 1000 1000 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 9 NE 6 NE 5 NE 6 E 6 E 6 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....56. MIN HUMIDITY........21 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.......1000-2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200-5300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............27 37 49 56 RH..............78 59 37 26 20 FT WIND......E 1 E 2 E 2G5 SE 2G5 MIX HGT (FT)....1000 2000 3600 4900 TRANSPORT WIND..E 5 NE 7 NE 9 NE 7 CWR.............0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 4 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...SPAETH REQUESTED BY...JON TEUTRINE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100305.ONEHO.01/PAH