FNUS73 KLOT 141450 FWSLOT SPOT FORECAST FOR FOX GLOVE PILES...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 850 AM CST MON FEB 14 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE MOVING EAST ACROSS EASTERN ONTARIO TODAY. BEHIND THIS SYSTEM...A PERIOD OF CLOUDINESS WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS IS EXPECTED INTO THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN PASS ACROSS THE MIDWEST TONIGHT...AND MOVE TO OUR EAST ON TUESDAY. AS A RESULT...SOUTH WINDS WILL AGAIN BE ON THE INCREASE TUESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........39 AT IGNITION...MAX 43. RH..................74 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 13 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 33 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2600-3000 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3100-3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 31 TO 39 MPH DECREASING TO 14 TO 18 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /79100 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD /79100 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........81 72 64 56 48 41 33 25 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............39 41 42 42 43 42 42 39 RH..............74 68 66 65 62 63 60 64 20FT WIND DIR...300 300 310 310 310 310 310 310 20FT SPEED(MPH).10 10 8 7 6 6 5 5 20FT SPEED(KT)..9 8 7 6 6 5 4 4 20FT GUST(MPH)..28 25 23 20 17 14 12 8 20FT GUST(KT)...24 22 20 17 15 12 10 7 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.0 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.3 3.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.300 300 300 300 310 310 310 310 TRANSP WIND SPD.31 28 24 22 20 18 16 14 VRATE KT-FT/100079 78 73 68 61 52 44 36 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 24. RH..................MAX 75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......2400-2800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 2 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 13 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1200-27200 KNOT-FT). TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............37 35 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 26 26 RH..............65 69 71 71 71 71 72 72 74 75 74 74 20FT WIND DIR...310 330 000 030 060 100 110 120 130 140 140 150 20FT SPEED(MPH).4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 20FT SPEED(KT)..3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 20FT GUST(MPH)..7 5 3 3 3 6 7 20FT GUST(KT)...6 4 3 2 3 2 3 5 6 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.8 2.4 2.0 1.5 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.310 330 010 030 050 090 120 120 130 140 140 150 TRANSP WIND SPD.12 9 7 5 3 2 2 3 5 7 9 13 VRATE KT-FT/100027 19 11 6 3 1 1 1 2 4 5 7 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 44. RH..................MIN 48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 23 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1500-1800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 TO 25 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3700-39000 KNOT-FT). TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........19 23 28 32 37 41 46 50 54 57 61 65 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............25 25 26 30 34 38 41 43 44 43 43 42 RH..............78 78 77 67 59 53 50 48 49 53 55 59 20FT WIND DIR...160 160 160 160 170 170 170 170 180 180 180 180 20FT SPEED(MPH).5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 20FT SPEED(KT)..4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 20FT GUST(MPH)..9 12 14 16 18 21 22 23 23 23 22 21 20FT GUST(KT)...8 10 12 14 16 18 19 20 20 20 19 18 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.6 1.0 1.4 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.160 160 160 160 170 170 170 170 170 180 180 180 TRANSP WIND SPD.16 17 18 20 22 23 24 25 25 24 24 24 VRATE KT-FT/10008 6 4 4 12 22 31 36 39 39 36 32 $$ FORECASTER...KREIN REQUESTED BY...JEFF MARTINA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110214.FOXGL.01/LOT