FNUS73 KOAX 271802 AAA FWSOAX SPOT FORECAST FOR 808N...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1202 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CST ON DECEMBER 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE DRY AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. COOLER TEMPERATURES AND A NORTHWEST WIND IS EXPECTED TODAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT...BUT THE COOLER WEATHER WILL BE SHORT LIVED THOUGH WITH A RETURN TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AND WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 16 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 9 TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM SKY (%).........57 68 79 84 73 53 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............38 37 30 26 24 23 RH..............60 60 68 81 88 92 20 FT WIND......NW 13 NW 10 NW 6 W 2 SW 2 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.20 HAINES INDEX....4 5 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 22. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15 TO 17 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1000-2400 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 17 TO 20 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DEE REQUESTED BY...DUWAYNE TRAVERSIE-FMS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111227.808N_.01/OAX