FNUS74 KLZK 211258 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR BUFFALO BLOCKS 1B 1C...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 658 AM CST SAT JAN 21 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON JANUARY 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AFTER A CLOUDY MORNING...SKIES WILL BECOME PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY AT THE BURN SITE THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...EVEN IF SKIES BECOME SUNNY...A STRONG INVERSION WILL BE BASED AT ROUGHLY 2000 FEET AND WILL NOT ALLOW MIXING TO EXTEND MUCH ABOVE THIS LEVEL. THE INVERSION WILL REMAIN PRESENT INTO SUNDAY...BUT HAS A SLIGHT CHANCE TO INCREASE TOWARD 3000 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........45 AT IGNITION...MAX 50. RH..................58 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 53 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 14 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 2100 FT MSL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTH AT 2 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. TIME (CST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............45 47 48 49 49 49 47 RH..............58 53 53 53 54 58 63 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NE E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N NE E E E EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 1 1 1 2 EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 6 7 7 8 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35. RH..................MAX 96 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH 10 TO 18 MPH. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM TEMP............45 44 42 42 41 40 40 39 38 38 40 39 RH..............71 75 78 81 84 86 88 91 93 95 88 92 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE EYE LVL WND SPD.2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 12 12 13 13 14 15 15 16 17 18 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .SUNDAY... 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 8 10 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...R SIMPSON REQUESTED BY...TIM NUTLEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120121.BUFFA.01/LZK