FNUS73 KEAX 211553 FWSEAX SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT 29...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 953 AM CST TUE DEC 21 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CST ON DECEMBER 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION OVERNIGHT...AND WILL RESULT IN NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. AS A RESULT...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE VERY LITTLE WITH DRIER AIR GRADUALLY FILTERING SOUTHEAST INTO NORTHWEST MISSOURI. WINDS MAY GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 17 MPH. TIME (CST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........24 34 44 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............35 34 29 RH..............54 73 83 20 FT WIND......N 14 N 14 NW 13 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 17. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO 23 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........46 51 57 62 61 60 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............26 24 22 21 20 18 RH..............90 89 85 79 78 76 20 FT WIND......NW 12 N 7 N 8 N 8 N 8 N 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 12 TO 20 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........59 60 61 62 64 66 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............18 18 21 26 29 29 RH..............71 79 78 69 61 64 20 FT WIND......N 14 N 14 N 13 N 12 N 10 N 9 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 15 15 10 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...BEUSTERIEN REQUESTED BY...SAM VANOURNEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101221.UNIT2.01/EAX