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SPOT FORECAST FOR WILGOOSE FIELDS...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
833 AM EDT FRI APR 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 EDT ON APRIL 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
...PUT DISCUSSION TEXT HERE...

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3700-4300 FT
                    AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 22 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (9400-45600 KNOT-FT).

TIME (EDT)          10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............5      5      4      6
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................64     73     79     81
                    MIN HUMIDITY........45     34     30     29
WIND (20 FT)........S 5    S 6    S 6    S 6
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     10     10     10
LAL.................1      1      1      1
HAINES INDEX........5      5      5      5
VRATE KT-FT/1000....9      9      46     46

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-1300 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 17 TO 23 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (20300-45600 KNOT-FT).

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............9      11     10     9      8      9
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................79     72     67     64     60     58
                    MIN HUMIDITY........32     44     54     58     67     69
WIND (20 FT)........S 6    S 4    S 5    S 6    S 7    S 7
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     5      10     10     15     15
LAL.................1      1      1      1      1      1
HAINES INDEX........5      5      5      5      5      5
VRATE KT-FT/1000....46     46     46     46     20     20

.SATURDAY...

LAL.................1.
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.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (20300 KNOT-FT)...INCREASING TO EXCELLENT
                    (89300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
LAL.................1      1      1      1      1      1
HAINES INDEX........5      5      5      5      5      5
VRATE KT-FT/1000....20     20     20     20     89     89

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FORECASTER...MORFORD
REQUESTED BY...LINDA CHORBA ZIEMBA  WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100402.WILGO.01/BGM