FNUS73 KEAX 131221
FWSEAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOREST LAKE PENINSULA...MODNR STATE PARKS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
721 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

EXCELLENT BURNING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST TODAY...WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS
AND GOOD VENTILATION RATES. PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND FAVORABLE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL PROMOTE GOOD...YET SAFE FIRE SPREAD. WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY BECOME MORE EASTERLY AROUND SUNSET.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY TO MOSTLY SUNNY (30-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR
                    LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL AT IGNITION TIME INCREASING TO
                    6800 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........47  22  20  22  27  32  36  41
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............66  69  71  72  73  73  73  71
RH..............45  40  36  34  33  32  32  35
20 FT WIND DIR..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD..8   8   8   9   9   9   9   7
20 FT WIND GUST.11  10  10  10  10  10  10
HAINES INDEX....5   5   6   6   6   4   4   4

$$
FORECASTER...OMALLEY
REQUESTED BY...LEE WILBECK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110413.FORES.01/EAX