FNUS74 KSHV 161302
FWSSHV

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMP 31...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
702 AM CST MON JAN 16 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON JANUARY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
RH/S TODAY WILL BE CONSIDERABLLY HIGHER THAN WHAT WAS OBSERVED SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...WITH READINGS BETWEEN 55-60%. LOOK FOR STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS
TO MIX DOWN BY MID TO LATE MORNING...WITH SUSTAINED 20 FT SOUTHERLY WINDS
OF 15-20 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25-30 MPH LIKELY FROM LATE MORNING
THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. CAN/T RULE OUT AN ISOLATED SHOWER DEVELOPING
TODAY NEAR THE PRESCRIBED BURN LOCATION...BUT ANYTHING THAT DEVELOPS WILL
BE LIGHT. RAIN CHANCE WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT/TUESDAY MORNING...AHEAD OF
A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA AROUND MIDDAY/EARLY AFTERNOON.
SOUTH WINDS 8-12 MPH TUESDAY MORNING WILL GRDUALLY BECOME WEST SOUTHWEST
DURING THE AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE FRONTAL PASSAGE.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
TEMP............64  67  70  71  73  75  74  71
RH..............77  70  66  63  59  56  57  63
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT WIND (M/S).4  5   6   6   6   7   7   6
20 FT GUST (M/S).5  9   9   9   9   9   8   8
MIXHGT MSL(KFT).1.0 1.9 2.5 2.9 3.5 4.3 4.4 3.8
MIXHGT MSL (KM).0.3 0.6 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
TRANSP WIND SPD.17  22  24  29  29  29  29  29
TRANS SPD (M/S).8   10  11  13  13  13  13  13
CWR.............20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
TEMP............69     68     67     66     65     64
RH..............68     75     78     81     85     89
20 FT WIND(M/S).S 4    S 4    S 4    S 4    S 4    S 4
20 FT WIND GUST.7      7      7      7      7      7
MIXHGT MSL (FT).3100   3100   1500   1500   1500   1000
MIXHGT MSL (M)..940    940    460    460    460    300
TRANSPORT WIND..S 29   S 29   S 26   S 22   S 22   S 14
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 13   S 13   S 12   S 10   S 10   S 6

.TUESDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
TEMP............63     64     67     71     72     73
RH..............93     90     79     67     62     56
20 FT WIND(M/S).S 4    S 4    SW 4   SW 4   SW 4   W 4
20 FT WIND GUST.6      6      6      7      7      7
MIXHGT MSL (FT).1000   1000   1000   2400   2400   3700
MIXHGT MSL (M)..300    300    300    730    730    1130
TRANSPORT WIND..S 14   S 14   S 14   SW 13  SW 13  SW 14
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 6    S 6    S 6    SW 6   SW 6   SW 6

$$

FORECASTER...HANSFORD
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN RAFFO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120116.COMP3.01/SHV