FNUS73 KICT 231007 FWSICT SPOT FORECAST FOR WEDJACKMAN...KANSAS FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 507 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0735 CDT ON MARCH 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900-6500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 22 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............45 47 51 54 57 59 61 63 63 63 63 62 RH..............57 57 54 49 45 41 38 33 29 26 26 28 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..10 13 14 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 15 14 20 FT WIND GUST.25 30 30 30 30 30 30 35 35 35 35 30 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.6 2.3 3.1 4.0 4.9 5.4 6.0 6.5 6.5 6.4 6.3 MIXNG WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW MIXNG WIND SPD..26 30 32 32 32 31 31 33 35 35 35 33 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32. MAX HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-2200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 23 TO 32 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AROUND 22 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............60 51 45 41 37 34 RH..............28 41 48 49 53 57 20 FT WIND......NW 13 N 10 N 8 N 7 N 8 N 7 20 FT WIND GUST.30 20 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....6200 2200 800 1800 1900 1900 MIXNG WIND......NW 32 N 26 N 23 N 23 N 24 N 23 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 4 4 4 4 4 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3100 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST 13 TO 21 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........0 6 11 18 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............33 40 49 53 RH..............59 55 42 41 20 FT WIND......N 6G10 NE 5G10 E 6G10 E 7G15 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 2500 2900 3100 MIXNG WIND......NE 21 NE 14 E 13 E 14 CWR.............0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...SCHMINKE REQUESTED BY...RODNEY REDINGER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110323.JACKM.02/ICT