FNUS73 KILX 301636 FWSILX SPOT FORECAST FOR MEREDOSIA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CENTRAL IL 1136 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...INCREASING CLOUDS AND SOUTHERLY WINDS ON THURSDAY... DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING...CAUSING WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE SOUTHEAST. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST BY LATE AFTERNOON...CAUSING AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS...AND A CHANCE OF RAIN BY EVENING. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1135 CDT 3/31/11 OUTLOOK FOR 3/31 SKY / WEATHER.......INCREASING CLOUDS. CHANCE OF RAIN BY EVENING. TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 52 RH..................57% AT IGNITION...MIN 48% WIND...EYE LEVEL....SOUTHEAST 10 MPH 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST 14 MPH CWR.................20% BY 6 PM FORECASTER...25 $$ REQUESTED BY...THARRAN HOBSON REASON FOR REQUEST...STATE, TRIBAL OR LOCAL FIRE AGENCY WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH A FEDERAL PARTICIPANT IN THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES.