FNUS73 KDVN 191218
FWSDVN

SPOT FORECAST FOR CAIRO WOODS...LOUISA COUNTY CONSERVATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
718 AM CDT MON APR 19 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0725 CDT ON APRIL 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A LARGE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLIDE EAST OF THE AREA TODAY. THIS WILL
MAKE FOR LIGHT EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS THROUGH THE EVENING. HIGH CLOUDS
WILL FILTER THE SUNSHINE TODAY AS TEMPERATURES CLIMB INTO THE MID AND UPPER
60S.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........HIGH CLOUDS FILTERING THE SUNSHINE.
                    TEMPERATURE.........48 AT IGNITION...MAX 66.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WINDS EAST AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    EAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT TOWARD EVENING.
WIND SHIFT..........VARYING FROM EAST TO SOUTHEAST ALL DAY.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
                    PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 12 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............43     51     58     62     65     64
RH..............67     54     42     38     37     37
EYE LEVEL WIND..100/4  110/5  120/6  120/6  110/5  100/4
EYE LEVEL GUST..
HAINES INDEX....3      4      4      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HIGH CLOUDS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42.
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.

HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
                    PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200 FT AGL BY 10 PM CDT.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 3 TO 5 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT AND VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

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FORECASTER...JDH
REQUESTED BY...KATIE HAMMOND
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100419.CAIRO.01/DVN