FNUS74 KLZK 281324
FWSLZK

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPT 3...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
724 AM CST FRI JAN 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON JANUARY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA TODAY. THIS WILL KEEP
WARM AND DRY AIR OVER THE AREA. A COLD FRONT WILL SINK INTO
ARKANSAS FROM THE NORTH SATURDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL
INTERACT WITH THIS FRONT AND BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE STATE
LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AND THIS MAY BRING A WINTRY WEATHER MIX TO
THE NORTH AND CENTRALY SECTIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

TEMPERATURE.........55 AT IGNITION...MAX 68.
RH..................44 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 32 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 3400 FT MSL.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 4 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (CST)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
TEMP............55  59  62  65  66  65  62
RH..............44  39  35  33  32  34  38
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT WIND SPD..6   6   6   6   6   6   6
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   5   5   5   5   5
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.4   4   4   4   4   4   4
EYE LVL WND GST.3   3   3   3   3   3   3
TRANSP WIND DIR.W   W   W   W   W   W   SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.13  13  13  14  15  16  17

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FORECASTER...B SMITH
REQUESTED BY...BEN ROWLAND
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110128.COMPT.01/LZK