FNUS73 KLSX 191308 FWSLSX SPOT FORECAST FOR INDIAN CAMP CREEK...ST. CHARLES COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 808 AM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MARCH 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... OBSERVED TEN HOUR FUEL MOISTURE AT STATIONS IN EASTERN AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI FELL TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 PERCENT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB TO ABOVE NORMAL THIS AFTERNOON WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FALLING TO AROUND 30 PERCENT WITH DEEP MIXING HEIGHTS. A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...SHIFTING WINDS TO NORTHERLY...WHILE USHERING IN COLDER TEMPERATURES WITH WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........58 AT IGNITION...MAX 67. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 32 PERCENT. WIND...EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND...20 FT........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL AT IGNITION...5800 FT AGL AT MAX HEATING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. VENTILATION RATE....GOOD (10935 M 2/S) AT MAX HEATING. $$ FORECASTER...TILLY REQUESTED BY...FORESTRY SPECIALIST TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100319.INDIA.02/LSX