FNUS73 KSGF 111532 FWSSGF SPOT FORECAST FOR BRICKLEY HOLLOW...MDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 932 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 CST ON MARCH 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT OUT OVER THE PLAINS STATES. A DRY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE TODAY WITH GUSTY SOUTH WINDS. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONGEST BETWEEN NOON AND 3 PM...AND THEN THEY WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65 AT IGNITION...MAX 68. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 26 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 15 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 9 TO 16 MPH. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAXIMUM 2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAXIMUM 2800 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 23 MPH INCREASING TO 36 TO 38 MPH. TIME (CST) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............64 65 66 66 65 RH..............26 27 27 26 27 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..11 12 12 10 9 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 2.7 2.8 2.2 1.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.28 31 33 36 38 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...ALBERT REQUESTED BY...JACOB MCMAINS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110311.BRICK.01/SGF