FNUS73 KOAX 091621 FWSOAX SPOT FORECAST FOR T3085...BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1121 AM CDT FRI APR 9 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOUTH WINDS WILL TURN TO THE WEST AND BECOME GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH THROUGH THE AREA BY LATE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY ALSO DROP SIGNIFICANTLY BEHIND THIS FRONT. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6 LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-4100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600-5100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 TO 28 MPH DECREASING TO 16 TO 18 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........33 34 31 27 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 65 69 68 RH..............42 34 30 29 20 FT WIND......SW 14 SW 15 W 15 NW 15 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....6 6 5 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH. 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.......3500-5100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1900 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 14 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........27 22 17 12 22 37 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............66 55 49 44 40 37 RH..............32 45 54 62 70 75 20 FT WIND......NW 14 NW 10 NW 7 NW 8 N 7 N 7 20 FT WIND GUST.20 10 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 5 5 5 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. 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.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000-4700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 12 TO 20 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........47 49 51 51 50 50 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............35 41 49 56 61 62 RH..............78 65 48 40 35 35 20 FT WIND......N 8 NE 10 NE 12 NE 10 NE 12 NE 12 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 5 5 5 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .MONDAY... WARMER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH. .TUESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 18 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KERN REQUESTED BY...LARRY THOMPSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100409.T3085.01/OAX