FNUS73 KSGF 091548 FWSSGF SPOT FORECAST FOR WIRE ROAD BURN...MO DEPT OF CONSERVATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 948 AM CST THU DEC 9 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON DECEMBER 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... BRISK AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL PERSIST TODAY. ABUNDANT HIGH CLOUDS WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES AND MIXING HEIGHTS A LITTLE LOWER THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN AT OR ABOVE 40 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46 AT IGNITION...MAX 50. MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 46 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH AT 13 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 4. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAXIMUM 2200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 17 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 28 TO 33 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MC MC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............46 48 49 50 48 45 RH..............49 46 46 46 51 58 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..10 11 11 10 10 9 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 20 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 2.0 2.2 2.1 1.8 1.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.S SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.25 28 30 31 32 33 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 31. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 85 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......N/A. TRANSPORT WINDS.....N/A. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............41 38 37 35 35 34 RH..............66 74 79 82 80 82 20 FT WIND......S 7 S 6 SW 5 SW 4 SW 4 SW 3 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....900 700 600 500 400 300 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 33 SW 32 W 29 W 24 W 20 W 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 3 3 3 3 3 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 53. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 51 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............33 34 41 48 51 52 RH..............86 89 72 58 53 54 20 FT WIND......SW 3 SW 2 SW 2 S 2 S 3 S 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....300 400 1000 2000 2500 1900 TRANSPORT WIND..W 12 W 8 SW 6 SW 5 S 7 S 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....3 4 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...SCHAUMANN REQUESTED BY...GREG CASSELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101209.WIRER.01/SGF