FNUS73 KDMX 071212
FWSDMX

SPOT FORECAST FOR TOLDO WUI BURNS...BIA MIDWEST REGION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
712 AM CDT THU APR 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON APRIL 07.
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...
HIGH CLOUDS WILL INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE MORNING HOURS AND WINDS
WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE AND BECOME EAST SOUTHEAST BY EARLY
AFTERNOON. CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL INCREASE BY LATE AFTERNOON AND
BE LIKELY BY THIS EVENING.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 14
                    TO 21 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (69700 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........61  68  75  82  85  87  90  93  96  99
WEATHER COV.....                CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....                RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP............41  44  47  50  52  53  55  56  56  55
RH..............59  55  56  54  56  54  49  47  49  55
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.9 1.5 2.2 3.0 3.8 4.6 3.9 3.1
MIXNG WIND DIR..E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  E   E
MIXNG WIND SPD..8   10  14  18  21  21  20  17  15  14
HAINES INDEX....5   5   5   5   5   5   4   4   4   3

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FORECASTER...BEERENDS
REQUESTED BY...MARTY CASSELLIUS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110407.TOLDO.01/DMX