FNUS73 KLOT 061439 FWSLOT SPOT FORECAST FOR EASTERN MILLER WOODS RX...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 839 AM CST SUN NOV 6 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON NOVEMBER 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOUTH WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 25 AND 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH AROUND IGNITION TIME AND LIKELY CONTINUING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. APPROACHING CLOUD COVER MAY LIMIT THE FREQUENCY AND STRENGTH OF GUSTS DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS BUT SUSTAINED WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 15 TO 20 MPH RANGE SHOULD SHOULD GUSTS BE LIMITED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........56 AT IGNITION...MAX 63. RH..................59 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 19 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 32 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL IN 2400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2400-2800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-3300 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 2800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 29 TO 37 MPH INCREASING TO 36 TO 43 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /91500 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...VERY GOOD /124300 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........66 70 66 62 58 54 56 57 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............56 59 61 62 63 62 61 59 RH..............59 53 49 50 48 52 56 60 20FT WIND DIR...190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 20FT SPEED(MPH).15 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 20FT SPEED(KT)..13 13 13 13 13 12 12 11 20FT GUST(MPH)..31 32 32 32 32 31 29 26 20FT GUST(KT)...27 28 28 28 28 27 25 23 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 2.8 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 TRANSP WIND SPD.39 41 43 43 41 39 38 36 CWR.............0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 VRATE KT-FT/100092 110 123 124 120 112 101 89 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51. RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 25 TO 33 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 17 TO 23 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (19100-77200 KNOT-FT). TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........59 62 66 69 72 75 78 80 81 82 84 85 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............57 56 55 55 54 53 52 52 52 51 51 51 RH..............67 69 72 72 74 77 83 83 83 89 89 89 20FT WIND DIR...190 190 190 200 200 200 200 200 210 210 210 210 20FT SPEED(MPH).11 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 7 6 6 20FT SPEED(KT)..10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 20FT GUST(MPH)..24 23 23 22 21 21 20 18 16 15 14 13 20FT GUST(KT)...21 20 20 19 18 18 17 16 14 13 12 11 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 2.4 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.190 190 190 200 200 200 200 200 200 210 210 210 TRANSP WIND SPD.33 32 31 30 29 28 26 25 23 21 20 17 CWR.............20 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 30 VRATE KT-FT/100077 69 60 52 44 37 32 27 24 21 20 19 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 59. RH..................MIN 72 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-2300 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 2200-2500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 1600-2000 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 16 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (10600-24700 KNOT-FT). TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........87 87 86 86 86 86 86 87 89 90 92 94 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............51 51 52 54 55 57 58 59 59 59 58 57 RH..............93 93 93 86 83 80 77 75 72 72 75 77 20FT WIND DIR...210 210 210 210 210 210 210 200 180 170 150 140 20FT SPEED(MPH).5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 20FT SPEED(KT)..4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 20FT GUST(MPH)..12 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 20FT GUST(KT)...10 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.210 210 210 210 210 210 210 200 180 170 150 140 TRANSP WIND SPD.16 15 14 13 13 12 12 10 9 8 7 7 CWR.............30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 VRATE KT-FT/100019 19 21 22 24 25 25 23 20 17 14 11 $$ FORECASTER...BARDOU REQUESTED BY...MARY FISHER DUNHAM TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111106.EASTE.01/LOT