FNUS73 KPAH 061504 FWSPAH SPOT FORECAST FOR OAKWOOD BOTTOMS UNIT 9A 11 17...USFS SHAWNEE NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 1004 AM CDT SAT NOV 6 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0935 CDT ON NOVEMBER 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD TODAY WILL LEAD TO VERY DRY AFTERNOON ' RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FROM 20 TO 25 PERCENT. HOWEVER...UNDERNEATH THE HIGH PRESSURE...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE VERY LIGHT AND SOMEWHAT VARIABLE TODAY...LEADING TO QUITE POOR VENTILATION RATES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........37 AT IGNITION...MAX 52. RH..................66 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 2 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT NORTH OR BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE PM. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...INCREASING TO 2600-3900 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY...THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST OR NORTHWEST AND DECREASING TO AROUND 2 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............31 37 41 45 48 50 50 51 49 46 RH..............66 52 41 32 27 24 24 23 26 29 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N NE E 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.8 2.6 3.3 3.8 3.9 3.8 3.5 3.5 3.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE W NW NW NW NW W W SW TRANSP WIND SPD.5 2 2 3 3 6 2 2 6 3 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 30. RH..................MAX 72 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-3100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-300 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............42 38 36 34 34 33 RH..............34 42 47 54 54 57 20 FT WIND......SE 2 S 3 S 3 S 4 S 4 S 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3100 1400 200 200 200 100 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 5 SE 6 S 6 S 7 S 7 S 7 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 4 3 3 3 3 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 63. RH..................MIN 22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 0 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 24 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE 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............32 45 58 61 RH..............61 40 27 23 20 FT WIND......S 4G5 S 6G10 S 8G20 S 7G20 MIX HGT (FT)....200 300 2000 1900 TRANSPORT WIND..S 0 S 0 SW 22 S 20 CWR.............0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 4 $$ FORECASTER...MEFFERT REQUESTED BY...SCOTT CRIST TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101106.OAKWO.01/PAH