FNUS73 KSGF 021202 FWSSGF SPOT FORECAST FOR ROUND VALLEY...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 702 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER ARKANSAS THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT TO THE EAST AS LOW PRESSURE BEGINS TO MOVE INTO THE PLAINS. WIND WILL INCREASE SUNDAY WITH AN APPROACHING FRONT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59 AT IGNITION...MAX 73. MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 24 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS WEST TO SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SHIFT..........GRADUAL BACKING OF THE WIND FROM THE WEST TO SOUTH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 4. MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............59 63 66 68 70 72 71 RH..............49 41 37 30 28 25 28 20 FT WIND DIR..WSW WSW SW SW SW S S 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 3.4 4.4 5.1 5.4 5.3 4.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.12 13 14 14 15 15 15 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 55. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 67 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 66 62 60 59 58 RH..............32 40 48 54 59 65 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 S 5 S 5 S 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 15 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 81. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 44 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 26 TO 35 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND INCREASING TO AROUND 47 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 59 67 73 77 80 RH..............70 70 62 55 50 44 20 FT WIND......S 7 S 9 S 12 S 14 S 16 S 16 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 25 30 35 35 MIX HGT (FT)....400 700 1300 1900 2500 2900 TRANSPORT WIND..S 26 S 30 S 35 SW 38 SW 41 SW 45 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....3 3 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...ALBERT REQUESTED BY...JESS REGISTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110402.ROUND.01/SGF