FNUS73 KDMX 061357
FWSDMX

SPOT FORECAST FOR TOLEDO WUI BURNS...BIA MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
857 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 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.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 9 TO 18 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (56100 KNOT-FT).
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 14 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........64  58  54  53  51  49  47  44
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............53  56  58  60  61  62  61  60
RH..............50  45  42  39  39  38  41  42
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..10  12  14  13  13  12  10  10
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15  15  20  15  15  15  15
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 3.6 4.7 5.2 5.7 6.2 6.0 5.7
MIXNG WIND DIR..NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N   N
MIXNG WIND SPD..9   10  12  12  10  10  10  10
HAINES INDEX....3   4   4   4   4   4   4   4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........43     44     45     46     55     67
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............59     53     49     47     44     43
RH..............44     50     56     60     68     70

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FORECASTER...WILKINS
REQUESTED BY...MARTY CASSELLIUS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110406.TOLED.01/DMX