FNUS74 KLZK 111158 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR FODDERSTACK...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 658 AM CDT THU AUG 11 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0652 CDT ON AUGUST 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A STALLED OUT FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS ARKANSAS WILL CONTINUE TO BE A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THE NEXT FEW DAYS. DRIER CONDITIONS WILL RETURN TO THE MID SOUTH LATER IN THE WEEKEND AND INTO THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURE.........76 AT REQUEST...MAX 93. RH..................74 PERCENT AT REQUEST...MIN 49 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 9 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE EAST 8 TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 7100 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS EAST AT 5 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............76 78 81 85 87 89 91 92 93 93 93 93 RH..............74 73 70 64 58 58 55 53 51 50 49 50 20 FT WIND DIR..E E SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.E E SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 MIX HGT (KFT)... TRANSP WIND DIR.E E SE SE SE S S S E E NE N TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 8 7 6 6 7 7 8 9 12 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 50 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 74. RH..................MAX 91 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTH 12 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 3600 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC WEATHER COV.....CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............92 90 87 84 82 80 79 78 78 77 76 75 RH..............50 53 58 66 71 74 78 80 82 84 86 88 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 6 6 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE EYE LVL WND SPD.2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 MIX HGT (KFT)... TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N SE SE SE E E E E E SE TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 12 7 3 3 6 7 7 6 6 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 94. RH..................MIN 47 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH 9 TO 13 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............74 74 76 79 83 86 89 91 93 93 94 94 RH..............90 91 85 76 68 61 56 53 50 49 48 47 20 FT WIND DIR..SE S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 EYE LVL WND DIR.SE S S S S S S S S S S S EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE S S S S SW SW SW S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.9 12 12 12 10 12 13 13 13 12 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 $$ FORECASTER...44 REQUESTED BY...BEN ROWLAND TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110811.FODDE.01/LZK