FNUS73 KLBF 141009 FWSLBF SPOT FORECAST FOR HUTTON RX...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 509 AM CDT MON MAR 14 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MARCH 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... EARLY MORNING STRATUS IS EXPECTED TO CLEAR OUT BY 10 AM CDT...FOLLOWED BY MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY 10 AM CDT...AND VEER TO THE SOUTH BY 4 PM CDT....REMAINING SOUTH THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........42 AT IGNITION...MAX 55. RH..................79 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 52 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 12 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4. MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 500-1700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 TO 24 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO POOR. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 33. RH..................MAX 92 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 TO 22 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 8 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO POOR. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 57. RH..................MIN 38 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1900 FT AGL UNTIL 1200. 4800-6300 FT AGL AFTER 1400. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR INCREASING TO GOOD EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...ROBERG REQUESTED BY...JEREMY BAILEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110314.HUTTO.01/LBF