FNUS73 KOAX 310914 FWSOAX SPOT FORECAST FOR FOLSOM POINT...POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY CONSERVATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 414 AM CDT TUE MAY 31 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ALTHOUGH SOME LIGHT RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH ABOUT 6 AM...THE REST OF THE DAY WILL REMAIN DRY ACROSS THE AREA. CLOUDS WILL DECREASE THIS MORNING WITH A MOSTLY SUNNY DAY EXPECTED. WINDS WILL START OUT THE MORNING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...BUT THEN BECOME WEST BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL THEN BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE QUICKLY THIS EVENING. DRIER AIR WILL ALSO BE MOVING INTO THE AREA TODAY WITH THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY DROPPING INTO THE LOWER 30S BY MID AFTERNOON. THIS WILL ALSO ALLOW FOR AN INCREASED MIXING TODAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 13 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.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800-6200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 TO 22 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........41 13 4 4 6 6 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............60 67 74 78 81 83 RH..............93 65 48 41 34 33 20 FT WIND......W 12 W 12 W 12 W 12 W 13 W 12 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. HAINES INDEX........5 TO 6 OR OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........4 5 6 7 8 11 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............81 72 65 61 59 57 RH..............38 49 61 69 73 76 20 FT WIND......W 9 W 5 W 2 W 2 S 2 SE 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 HAINES INDEX....6 6 6 6 5 5 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 14 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 15 TO 16 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-4000 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 30 TO 33 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........20 33 41 51 59 62 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............58 67 76 82 86 86 RH..............77 64 52 44 42 46 20 FT WIND......NE 3 SE 7 SE 10 SE 13 S 15 S 16 20 FT WIND GUST.5 15 15 25 25 HAINES INDEX....5 5 4 3 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...NWS OMAHA/VALLEY REQUESTED BY...CHAD GRAEVE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110531.FOLSO.01/OAX