FNUS73 KSGF 051414
FWSSGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR KILLMAN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
814 AM CST THU JAN 5 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1325 CST ON JANUARY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS AREA EXPECTED TODAY FOR THE BURN AREA.
SURFACE WINDS WILL BE LIGHT FROM THE SOUTHWEST DURING THE DAY...WITH
WIND SPEEDS INCREASING BETWEEN 5 AND 10 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON
HOURS.  RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE LOW DURING THE DAY...
LIKELY DROPPING TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON
HOURS...AS TEMPERATURES WARM TO AROUND 60.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59 AT IGNITION...MAX 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 36 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 8 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9
                    MPH.
WIND SHIFT..........NONE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAXIMUM 1100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 22 MPH.

TIME (CST)      1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............56     61     56
RH..............41     36     43
20 FT WIND......W 6    SW 6   SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....1000   1100   600
TRANSPORT WIND..W 21   SW 17  SW 15
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 63 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH.
WIND SHIFT..........NONE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......N/A.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....N/A.

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............52     49     47     46     45     44
RH..............48     54     57     59     61     62
20 FT WIND......SW 5   SW 5   SW 5   SW 5   SW 5   SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....300    200    200    200    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 15  SW 20  SW 25  SW 31  SW 33  SW 33
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5

$$
FORECASTER...HATCH
REQUESTED BY...REGGIE BRAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120104.KILLM.01/SGF