FNUS73 KGID 081359 FWSGID SPOT FORECAST FOR CLARK NORTH...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 759 AM CST MON NOV 8 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0750 CST ON NOVEMBER 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE TODAY UNDER SUNNY SKIES. AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 70S WILL YIELD MINIMUM AFTERNOON SURFACE RH VALUES IN THE 20-25% RANGE. WINDS TODAY WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT...FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL RISE TO AROUND 2900 FT AGL BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WARM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN TUESDAY WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES INTO THE LOWER 70S. HOWEVER...IT WILL BE QUITE A BIT BREEZIER...WITH SOUTHERLY SUSTAINED SPEEDS AVERAGING 15-25 MPH...AND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RH VALUES ARE FORECAST TO AROUND 25%...WITH MIXING HEIGHTS AGAIN INCREASING TO BETWEEN 2500-3000 FT AGL. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76 NEAR 4 PM. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT NEAR 4 PM. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING FROM 300 TO 1400 FT AGL THIS MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 2900 FT AGL BY MID AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43 NEAR 7 AM. MAX HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT NEAR 7 AM. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 11 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72 NEAR 4 PM. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT NEAR 4 PM. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL AROUND SUNRISE INCREASING TO 2700 FT AGL AT MID AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY...COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .VETERANS DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. $$ FORECASTER...NWS/PFANNKUCH REQUESTED BY...BRUCE WINTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101108.CLARK.01/GID