FNUS74 KLZK 061218 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR MAULDIN...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 718 AM CDT TUE APR 6 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOUTH WINDS WILL BE STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE LIKELY LATE TONIGHT MAINLY CENTRAL AND WEST. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE ON WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN TO THE AREA THURSDAY BEHIND THE FRONT. DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. .TODAY... TEMPERATURE.........71 AT IGNITION...MAX 79. MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 49 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH INCREASING TO 36 TO 43 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 3700 FT MSL. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............71 73 75 76 78 79 79 RH..............62 59 56 53 51 49 49 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..14 15 15 15 15 15 14 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 30 30 30 30 EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S S EYE LVL WND SPD.8 9 9 9 9 9 8 EYE LVL WND GST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.37 38 38 39 40 41 43 $$ FORECASTER...63 REQUESTED BY...BEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100406.MAULD.01/LZK