FNUS73 KSGF 171449 FWSSGF SPOT FORECAST FOR TRUMAN UNITS 6 7...MO DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 849 AM CST THU NOV 17 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON NOVEMBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT EAST WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOMING ESTABLISHED OVER THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE PLAINS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....41 AT IGNITION...MAX 49. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 26 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAXIMUM 2900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4100 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............41 47 49 44 RH..............41 30 27 38 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 6 SW 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 15 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2600 3400 4000 3800 TRANSPORT WIND..W 9 SW 12 SW 15 SW 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 4 3 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 35. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 59 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......N/A. TRANSPORT WINDS.....N/A. TIME (CST) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............42 38 36 36 RH..............44 51 58 57 20 FT WIND......S 5G10 S 6G10 S 6G15 S 7G15 MIX HGT (FT)....3300 400 400 500 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 22 SW 29 S 35 S 37 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 4 .FRIDAY... MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 28 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM RH..............58 49 37 30 28 30 20 FT WIND......S 9 S 11 S 13 S 14 S 13 S 11 20 FT WIND GUST.20 25 30 30 30 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...ALBERT REQUESTED BY...LAURA HENDRICKSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111117.TRUMA.01/SGF