FNUS73 KDMX 032115 FWSDMX SPOT FORECAST FOR BOBOLINK WEST...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 315 PM CST TUE JAN 3 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON JANUARY 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. PLEASE REMEMBER TO SUBMIT A MID BURN OBSERVATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR EACH PRESCRIBED BURN. .DISCUSSION... FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH STATE TONIGHT WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE LATE. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY. THERE IS LITTLE THREAT OF PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 27. RH..................MAX 85 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 18 MPH LATE IN THE NIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (11300 KNOT-FT). WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).........50 42 34 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............36 33 32 31 RH..............45 58 66 72 20 FT WIND......S 15G20 SW 9G10 W 12G15 NW 15G20 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 11G20 SW 6G10 W 9G15 NW 11G20 MIX HGT (FT)....1600 300 300 300 MIXNG WIND......S 8 S 8 W 7 NW 14 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........40 AT IGNITION...MAX 45. RH..................55 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 49 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 13 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (20700 KNOT-FT). WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 12 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........18 17 16 21 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............29 31 40 44 RH..............81 78 55 49 20 FT WIND......NW 16G25 NW 14G20 NW 12G15 W 10G15 EYE LEVEL WIND..NW 11G25 NW 10G20 NW 9G15 W 7G15 MIX HGT (FT)....900 1000 1500 1700 MIXNG WIND......NW 20 NW 15 NW 15 W 14 HAINES INDEX....5 4 4 3 $$ FORECASTER...COGIL REQUESTED BY...JAMES KRIZMAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120104.BOBOL.01/DMX