FNUS74 KLZK 071442
FWSLZK

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH BLUFF...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
842 AM CST FRI JAN 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON JANUARY 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. A
WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH ARKANSAS TODAY...WITH GUSTY
NORTHWEST EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT. THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM WILL
BEGIN TO AFFECT THE REGION ON SUNDAY...RESULTING IN A WINTRY MIX
OF PRECIPITATION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........49 AT IGNITION...MAX 55.
RH..................51 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS........WEST 9 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 20
                       TO 25 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                       INCREASING TO 28 TO 33 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
                       DECREASING TO AROUND 22 MPH LATE IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 3500 FT MSL.
STABILITY CLASS.....3.

TIME (CST)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............49  52  54  55  54  51
RH..............51  46  43  41  41  45
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
EYE LVL WND SPD.7   7   7   7   6   5
EYE LVL WND GST.15  15  15  15  13  13
MIX HGT (KFT)...
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.31  33  33  32  28  22

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 27.
RH..................MAX 84 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 1300 FT MSL.
STABILITY CLASS.....4.

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............45     39     36     33     31     29
RH..............54     66     72     77     79     84
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
EYE LVL WND SPD.5      4      4      2      2      2
EYE LVL WND GST.5      3      3      3      3      3
MIX HGT (FT)....
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.16     12     9      9      8      8

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 45.
RH..................MIN 37 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTHWEST 6 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 5
                       MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO
                       THE NORTHEAST AROUND 2 MPH LATE IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 3400 FT MSL.
STABILITY CLASS.....4.

TIME (CST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR    PCLDY     PCLDY     PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............28        30        41        45
RH..............83        71        44        37
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW        NW        NW        NW
EYE LVL WND SPD.2         2         2         2
EYE LVL WND GST.3         3         3         3
MIX HGT (FT)....
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW        NW        NW        NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.9         15        9         5

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FORECASTER...44
REQUESTED BY...TODD HOOPES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110107.NORTH.01/LZK