FNUS73 KOAX 151014 FWSOAX SPOT FORECAST FOR 808N...BIA-WINNEBAGO AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 414 AM CST TUE NOV 15 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON NOVEMBER 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TODAY BRINGING GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO THE AREA...WITH THE HIGHEST SPEEDS GENERALLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80. IN THIS AREA...WIND SPEEDS COULD RANGE FROM 25 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL DAYS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 48. RH..................28 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 29 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE BREEZY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 22 TO 29 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 6. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2400-3600 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 4200-5700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 2000 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 28 TO 33 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CST) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM SKY (%).........37 36 35 34 31 28 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............44 47 47 37 30 26 RH..............28 29 35 41 48 54 20 FT WIND......NW 29 NW 29 NW 29 NW 12 NW 5 W 5 20 FT WIND GUST.35 35 35 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 6 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 18. RH..................MAX 64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. 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.......0-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 16 TO 22 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 7 TO 14 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 38. RH..................MIN 32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. 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.......0-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500-5000 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 1200-2400 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 21 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 24 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...NWS OMAHA/VALLEY REQUESTED BY...DUWAYNE TRAVERSIE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111115.808N_.01/OAX