FNUS73 KPAH 292155 FWSPAH SPOT FORECAST FOR BUFORD MOUNTAIN...MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 455 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MARCH 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PRECIPITATION WILL HAVE DEPARTED TO THE EAST BY SPOT BURN TIME MIDDAY TOMORROW. HOWEVER CLOUDS MAY BE SLOW TO BREAK AS COOL NORTHERLIES PREVAIL. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 45. RH..................MIN 40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 43 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-4000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-4600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 12 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 9 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........CDY CDY MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............39 39 39 40 39 39 39 44 44 44 44 44 RH..............48 46 48 42 54 54 52 46 46 46 46 49 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 8 6 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 20 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 2.3 2.6 2.9 3.2 3.6 4.0 4.3 4.5 4.6 4.5 4.2 TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E NE NE E TRANSP WIND SPD.21 21 21 20 17 14 12 10 9 10 13 15 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 30 40 40 40 HAINES INDEX....2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35. RH..................MAX 94 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-4400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 16 TO 20 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............43 40 38 37 37 36 RH..............54 70 88 88 86 83 20 FT WIND......NE 5 NE 5 NE 5 N 4 N 5 N 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3900 4400 4000 3200 3100 3100 TRANSPORT WIND..E 17 E 18 NE 17 NE 16 N 17 N 18 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 2 3 3 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) EARLY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) LATE. TEMPERATURE.........45 AT IGNITION...MAX 49. RH..................62 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 9 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 4. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE INCREASING TO 5000-6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............36 41 46 48 RH..............82 67 60 57 20 FT WIND......N 4G5 N 5G10 N 5 N 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3200 3900 5500 6800 TRANSPORT WIND..N 20 N 16 N 15 NW 15 CWR.............0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....2 3 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...WFO PADUCAH REQUESTED BY...MATT BOWYER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110330.BUFOR.01/PAH