FNUS73 KILX 011233 FWSILX SPOT FORECAST FOR STIDHAM WOODS...CHAMPAIGN COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN, IL 733 AM CDT TUE NOV 1 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON NOVEMBER 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MINIMAL CLOUD COVER IS EXPECTED TODAY. A DRY AIRMASS...FULL SUN...AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ALLOW HUMIDITY LEVELS TO APPROACH 30 PERCENT BY LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL TREND SOUTHERLY EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH EXPECTED BY NOON. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL LINGER UNTIL SUNSET. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE RELATIVELY LOW...AROUND 2500 FEET...BUT A SOUTHWESTERLY TRANSPORT WIND OF 20 MPH SHOULD ALLOW FOR DECENT SMOKE DISPERSION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....53 AT IGNITION...MAX 67. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 34 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. WIND.(20 FT)........ 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. TIME (CDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........8 10 10 10 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............53 62 65 64 RH..............52 39 37 40 20 FT WIND......S 8 S 9 S 9 S 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 20 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 8 S 9 S 9 S 8 EYE LEVEL GUST..15 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...BAK REQUESTED BY...ADAM REX TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111101.STIDH.01/ILX