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SPOT FORECAST FOR FRONTIER UNIT...BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
828 AM CDT THU APR 8 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0810 CDT ON APRIL 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

DRIER AIR JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE EXPECTED TO MIX TO THE SURFACE BY THE
AFTERNOON...WHICH WILL DECREASE DEWPOINTS DURING THE LATE MORNING TO EARLY
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL ALSO PICK UP OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BY MIDDAY TO AROUND
10 TO 15 MPH...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
                    TEMPERATURE.........39 AT IGNITION...MAX 60.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 25.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 7 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH
                    INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /6000 KNOT-FT/ AT
                    IGNITION.MAX...EXCELLENT /118300 KNOT-FT/.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    INCREASING TO 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...POOR /900 KNOT-FT/.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........MAX 6.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX...EXCELLENT /86900 KNOT-FT/.

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FORECASTER...GARGAN
REQUESTED BY...ADAM ROGERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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