FNUS74 KLZK 151504
FWSLZK

SPOT FORECAST FOR HANNAH  2...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1004 AM CDT SUN AUG 15 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0932 CDT ON AUGUST 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...LIGHT WINDS AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WILL BE THE NORM
THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. A SURFACE FRONT IN THE AREA WILL SAG SOUTH TO
CENTRAL ARKANSAS BY LATE AFTERNOON...INCREASING CLOUDS AND RAIN
CHANCES. MOISTURE POOLING ALONG AND JUST AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL MAKE
CONDITIONS VERY OPPRESSIVE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH HEAT INDICES APPROACHING
110-115 DEGREES.

REGARDING THE FRONT AND RAIN CHANCES...EXPECT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
TO FIRE ALONG THIS FRONT BY EARLY AFTERNOON IN THE NORTH...MOVING SOUTH
THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. COVERAGE SHOULD BE SCATTERED IN NATURE SO IT
IS HARD TO SAY WHETHER THE BURN AREA WILL SEE A THUNDERSTORM OR NOT...BUT
CHANCES ARE FAIRLY GOOD.


A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE
STATE...AND WILL PROMOTE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
                    TEMPERATURE.........85 AT REQUEST...MAX 102.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT AT REQUEST...MIN 38 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT EARLY...INCREASING TO ABOUT 20 PERCENT
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT EASTERLY UPSLOPE WIND THROUGH LATE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTHERLY 2 TO 4 MPH BY LATE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 6100 FT MSL.
STABILITY CLASS.....3.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS AT REQUEST...BECOMING NORTHERLY 2 TO
                    5 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........MCR MCR PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC
WEATHER COV.....                        SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....                        TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............85  89  94  99  100 100 100 100 99
RH..............70  66  57  49  41  39  38  39  39
20 FT WIND DIR..NW  NW  N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT WIND SPD..2   2   2   2   2   2   3   3   3
20 FT WIND GUST.4   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW  NW  N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE
EYE LVL WND SPD.1   1   1   1   1   1   2   2   2
EYE LVL WND GST.3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
MIX HGT (KFT)...
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW  NW  N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.5   5   5   5   5   5   6   6   6
CHC OF PCPN (%).10  10  10  10  10  10  20  20  20

$$
FORECASTER...C DALTON
REQUESTED BY...KATHY MORALES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100815.HANNA.01/LZK