FNUS73 KLSX 151550
FWSLSX

SPOT FORECAST FOR LITZSINGER ROAD ECOLOGY CENTER...MO BOTANICAL GARDEN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
950 AM CST TUE NOV 15 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON NOVEMBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL SLIDE THROUGH MISSOURI TODAY CAUSING WINDS TO SHIFT TO
THE WEST BY EARLY EVENING THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT. ANY RAIN
SHOWERS SHOULD REMAIN WELL SOUTH AND EAST OF THE ST. LOUIS METRO AREA.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT OR BELOW 30 PERCENT
TOMORROW AFTERNOON ACROSS THE REGION.

.TONIGHT...

CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........46 AT IGNITION...MAX 50.
RH..................38 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 29 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....3 MPH (ADJUSTMENT FACTOR OF 0.4).
WIND...20 FT........WINDS NORTH AT 7 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2000 FT AT IGNITION...3200 FT AGL AT MAX
                    HEATING.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 18 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....FAIR (7918 M 2/S) AT MAX HEATING.

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FORECASTER...KANOFSKY
REQUESTED BY...DEANNA ENGLISH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111116.LITZS.01/LSX