FNUS74 KLZK 061452 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR BARKSHEAD UNIT 1...U.S.FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 852 AM CST FRI JAN 6 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON JANUARY 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A MORE UNSETTLED PATTERN WILL TAKE HOLD OVER ARKANSAS THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH INCREASED RAIN CHANCES FROM SATURDAY ON. THE BEST CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL BE OVER SOUTHERN ARKANSAS THIS WEEKEND WITH THE ENTIRE STATE SEEING RAIN CHANCES EARLY NEXT WEEK. TODAY WILL BE DRY...HOWEVER...WITH TEMPERATURES SOARING INTO THE 60S BEFORE SKIES BECOME MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........49 AT IGNITION...MAX 66. RH..................57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 37 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 13 TO 22 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 2300 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............49 52 58 62 65 66 65 63 RH..............57 56 49 42 38 37 39 45 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW EYE LVL WND SPD.4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.21 22 22 22 22 20 18 17 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 39. RH..................MAX 91 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTH 8 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 1100 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....5. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........PC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............57 54 52 50 48 46 45 43 42 41 41 40 RH..............59 63 67 72 76 80 83 86 88 89 90 90 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW N N 20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW N N EYE LVL WND SPD.4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW N TRANSP WIND SPD.15 14 13 12 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 55. RH..................MIN 48 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS........EAST 8 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 2700 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............40 41 43 45 47 49 51 53 54 55 55 52 RH..............91 84 77 71 66 61 56 52 49 48 48 52 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 5 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 3 3 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 9 9 10 10 12 13 13 14 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...62 REQUESTED BY...BRIAN SULLIVAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120106.BARKS.01/LZK