FNUS73 KLSX 100557
FWSLSX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGH RIDGE SOUTH...MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1157 PM CST MON JAN 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON JANUARY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MILD TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  A STORM SYSTEM
WILL BRING RAIN TO SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS TUESDAY
NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. COLDER AIR WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THIS WEATHER SYSTEM
CAUSING TEMPERATURES TO FALL BELOW NORMAL LATE THIS WEEK.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................NO TSTMS.
TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 54.
RH..................53 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 39 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....LIGHT SOUTHWEST.
WIND...20 FT........WINDS SOUTH AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WIND.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700FT AT IGNITION...1500 FT AGL AT MAX HEATING.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....POOR (1068 M 2/S) AT MAX HEATING.

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FORECASTER...CARNEY
REQUESTED BY...ROXIE CAMPBELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120110.HIGHR.01/LSX