FNUS73 KLOT 011452 FWSLOT SPOT FORECAST FOR ROUTE 66 PRAIRIE...USFS MIDEWIN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 952 AM CDT MON NOV 1 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON NOVEMBER 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CURRENTLY EXTENDS FROM THE UPPER MIDWEST EAST THROUGH THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES. EXPECT THIS RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO SLOWLY MOVE EAST THROUGH TUESDAY...BUT TO REMAIN THE DOMINANT FEATURE THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH THIS IN PLACE...EXPECT QUIET WEATHER WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND LIGHT EASTERLY FLOW THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........50 AT IGNITION...MAX 55. RH..................45 PERCENT AT IGNITION. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 16 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /35100 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...FAIR /43500 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........18 24 23 23 22 21 20 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............50 51 53 54 54 53 50 RH..............45 40 35 33 31 32 37 20FT WIND DIR...100 110 100 090 080 080 070 20FT SPEED(MPH).5 5 5 5 5 4 4 20FT SPEED(KT)..4 4 4 4 4 3 3 20FT GUST(MPH)..10 10 10 10 9 9 8 20FT GUST(KT)...9 9 9 9 8 8 7 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 3.0 3.4 3.6 3.8 3.9 3.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.110 110 100 100 090 080 070 TRANSP WIND SPD.15 16 16 15 14 14 13 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 VRATE KT-FT/100035 40 43 44 43 42 39 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 31. RH..................MAX 79 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3300-3700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 12 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (0-35600 KNOT-FT). TIME (CDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM SKY (%).........19 18 17 16 16 15 14 13 13 12 11 11 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............48 45 44 42 41 40 38 37 36 34 33 32 RH..............43 47 51 55 59 62 65 67 70 74 78 79 20FT WIND DIR...070 070 070 080 080 080 080 080 080 080 080 080 20FT SPEED(MPH).4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 20FT SPEED(KT)..3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 20FT GUST(MPH)..7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 3 5 20FT GUST(KT)...6 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.7 3.3 2.7 2.0 1.4 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.070 070 070 070 080 080 080 080 080 080 080 080 TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 VRATE KT-FT/100036 31 25 18 12 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 55. RH..................MIN 34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 12 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1500-28300 KNOT-FT). TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........10 9 9 8 7 7 6 8 10 12 13 15 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............31 32 35 38 41 45 48 50 53 55 55 54 RH..............83 84 82 77 69 56 48 41 36 34 34 36 20FT WIND DIR...080 080 080 080 090 090 090 090 090 080 090 090 20FT SPEED(MPH).2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 20FT SPEED(KT)..2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 20FT GUST(MPH)..5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 20FT GUST(KT)...4 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.6 1.0 1.5 1.9 2.4 2.8 3.0 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.080 080 080 080 080 090 090 090 090 090 090 090 TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 8 9 10 10 12 10 10 9 8 7 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 VRATE KT-FT/10002 5 10 15 20 25 28 28 28 27 24 22 $$ FORECASTER...RODRIGUEZ REQUESTED BY...BARRY KLECKLER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101101.ROUTE.01/LOT