FNUS73 KLSX 011318
FWSLSX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE WOODLAND II...MDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
718 AM CST THU DEC 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON DECEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A MIX OF HIGH CLOUDS AND SUN IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS.
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS EVENING.
NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED WITH THIS FRONT DUE TO DRY AIR IN THE LOW
LEVELS IN THE ATMOSPHERE.  THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AS THE
FRONT MOVES THROUGH...BUT WILL RETURN TO AN EAST-SOUTHEAST DIRECTION
BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM.  THIS SYSTEM
WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD RAIN ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON
INTO SUNDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 49.
RH..................51 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 42 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....WINDS SOUTH 2 TO 3 MPH.
WIND...20 FT........WINDS SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL AT IGNITION...1500 FT AGL
                    AT MAX HEATING.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....POOR (2121 M 2/S) AT MAX HEATING.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 29.
RH..................MAX 93 PERCENT.
WIND...20 FT........LIGHT SOUTHWEST WIND UNTIL LATE EVENING BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6 TO 7 MPH
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........N/A.
MIXING HEIGHT.......N/A.
TRANSPORT WIND......N/A.
VENTILATION RATE....N/A.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 45.
RH..................MIN 52 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 2 TO 3 MPH.
WIND...20 FT........NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 6 MPH UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON
                    SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 5 MPH DURING MID
                    AND LATE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL AT MAX HEATING.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....POOR (1649 M 2/S) AT MAX HEATING.

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FORECASTER...GLASS
REQUESTED BY...ERIC MERRITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111201.WHITE.01/LSX