FNUS73 KDMX 061303 FWSDMX SPOT FORECAST FOR BRUSHY CREEK STATE REC AREA...IOWA DNR/WILDLIFE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 803 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. PLEASE REMEMBER TO SUBMIT A MID BURN OBSERVATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR EACH PRESCRIBED BURN. .DISCUSSION... WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH TO NORTHWEST IN THE MORNING...AS SHORTWAVE EXITS STATE TO THE SOUTH. AND WILL REMAIN NORTHERLY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT BREEZY WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON ONCE AGAIN BUT WILL BE A LITTLE LIGHTER THAN YESTERDAY. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 9 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 20 TO 26 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (19000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (101000 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........83 89 95 98 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............40 45 50 52 RH..............73 70 61 63 20 FT WIND......E 8G10 SE 12G15 E 14G20 E 17G25 MIX HGT (FT)....300 300 1500 4400 MIXNG WIND......E 9 SE 17 SE 22 SE 26 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 3 $$ FORECASTER...WILKINS REQUESTED BY...ELIOT LAFOLLETTE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110406.BRUSH.01/DMX