FNUS73 KPAH 302204 FWSPAH SPOT FORECAST FOR RED MILL...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 504 PM CDT WED JUN 30 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1615 CDT ON JUNE 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH AND HURRICANE ALEX OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL COMBINE TO BRING CONTINUED NORTHEAST WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS TO THE QUAD STATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. AS THE SURFACE HIGH SHIFTS EAST...WINDS WILL VEER TO THE EAST BY FRIDAY AND TO THE SOUTHEAST OVER THE WEEKEND. THE RESULT WILL BE A WARMING TREND FOR FRIDAY THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO STAY IN THE 35 TO 45 PERCENT RANGE IN MOST AREAS FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....60. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-5700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 14 TO 21 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 2 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............81 76 69 66 64 62 61 RH..............42 50 63 70 75 81 81 20 FT WIND......NE 5 NE 5 NE 4 NE 3 NE 3 N 2 NE 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....5700 4800 3100 1500 500 300 600 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 21 E 17 SE 10 S 2 S 0 S 0 S 0 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....6 6 5 4 4 4 4 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....86. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-4500 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 0 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 12 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............64 76 83 85 RH..............73 48 38 36 20 FT WIND......NE 2G5 NE 6G15 E 7G15 NE 7G15 MIX HGT (FT)....900 2400 4000 4500 TRANSPORT WIND..S 0 SE 8 E 16 E 20 CWR.............0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...YORK REQUESTED BY...BRAD PENDLEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100630.REDMI.02/PAH