FNUS73 KOAX 300933 FWSOAX SPOT FORECAST FOR OMAHA CRP II...BIA-WINNEBAGO AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 433 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY IN WAKE OF A COLD FRONT THAT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS MAY GUST TO 35 TO 40 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DECREASE TODAY AS MIXING INCREASES. PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...THOUGH CLOUDY SKIES WILL LINGER FOR MUCH OF TODAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. WEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH INCREASING TO 23 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 6 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-3400 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 4500-5600 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 7000-8400 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 8600-9800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 7400 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 29 TO 33 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........96 83 60 42 48 54 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............44 49 55 59 61 61 RH..............86 66 51 40 35 32 20 FT WIND......NW 12 NW 12 W 15 W 23 W 24 W 25 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 35 35 40 HAINES INDEX....3 4 4 5 6 6 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34. MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 14 TO 23 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 13 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 ORVERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-2200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 28 TO 36 MPH DECREASING TO 24 TO 26 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........66 60 51 45 41 36 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 49 43 40 37 35 RH..............35 46 57 62 67 72 20 FT WIND......W 23 W 18 W 17 W 16 W 15 W 13 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 25 25 20 15 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 4 3 4 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 22 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200-6900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 24 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 22 TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........32 34 36 38 48 51 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............35 43 51 56 58 58 RH..............69 49 36 30 29 32 20 FT WIND......W 13 NW 20 NW 21 NW 17 NW 16 NW 15 20 FT WIND GUST.15 30 30 25 25 20 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...MAYES REQUESTED BY...DUWAYNE TRAVERSIE-FMS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110430.OMAHA.01/OAX