FNUS73 KLSX 091351
FWSLSX

SPOT FORECAST FOR LOGAN UNIT C...MDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
751 AM CST MON JAN 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON JANUARY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MILD TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH MOSTLY SUNNY
SKIES. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE QUITE LOW THIS MORNING DUE TO
THE NOCTURNAL INVERSION...BUT SHOULD STEADILY RISE THIS
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT FROM THE WEST.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........40 AT IGNITION...MAX 50.
RH..................57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 36 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....WINDS WEST AT 3 MPH AT MAX HEATING.
WIND...20 FT........WINDS WEST AT 7 MPH AT MAX HEATING.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000FT AGL AT IGNITION/2000 FT AGL AT MAX HEATING.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 13 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....POOR (3456 M 2/S) AT MAX HEATING.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 29.
RH..................MAX 84 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER SUNSET.
WIND...20 FT........WEST WIND 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT LATE.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 55.
RH..................MIN 43 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....LIGHT WIND BECOMING SOUTH AT 3 MPH.
WIND...20 FT........LIGHT WIND BECOMING SOUTH AT 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL AT MAX HEATING.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....POOR (1963 M 2/S) AT MAX HEATING.

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FORECASTER...CVKING
REQUESTED BY...ERIC MERRITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120109.LOGAN.01/LSX