FNUS74 KLZK 011132 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR 7160 STRIP...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 632 AM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON OCTOBER 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ELEVATED FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE PRESCRIBE BURN AREA. DRY FUEL MOIST LEVELS AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FROM THE UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S PERCENT...WILL BE PRESENT TODAY. OVERALL SURFACE WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 10 MPH. ALSO MORE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY OVER PARTS OF EAST TO SOUTH ARKANSAS. THE COMBINATION OF LOW MOISTURE LEVELS IN THE FINE FUELS SUCH AS GRASS...LOW AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY APPROACHING 25 PERCENT...AND WIND SPEEDS APPROACHING 15 MPH...HAVE RESULTED IN A RED FLAG WARNING BEING ISSUED FOR THOSE AREAS. THE ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THREAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...AS CONDITIONS REMAIN DRY AND FUEL MOISTURE LEVELS REMAIN LOW. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH THROUGH THE STATE LATE DAY SATURDAY AND AGAIN ELEVATE WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........72 AT IGNITION...MAX 79. RH..................38 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTHEAST 7 TO 16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 4300 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....4. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR WEATHER COV.....NONE. WEATHER TYPE....NONE. TEMP............72 75 76 77 77 76 RH..............38 33 30 29 28 30 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE EYE LVL WND SPD.4 5 5 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 5 5 3 MIX HGT (KFT)...4000 FT TO 4300 FT TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51. RH..................MAX 65 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH. STABILITY CLASS.....4. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV.....NONE. WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............73 65 61 59 57 55 RH..............33 44 52 57 60 63 EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 3 2 2 2 EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 3 3 3 3 TRANSP WIND DIR.N NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 6 5 5 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 80. RH..................MIN 31 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTHEAST 7 TO 13 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 5000 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....4. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....NONE. WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............54 60 73 78 RH..............63 59 39 32 20 FT WIND......N 3G5 N 6 NE 8G10 NE 9G10 EYE LVL WND DIR.N N NE NE EYE LVL WND SPD.2 4 5 5 EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....A MAX OF 5000 FT. TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 9 12 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...M TREXLER REQUESTED BY...ADAM STROTHERS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101001.7160S.01/LZK