FNUS73 KLSX 241344 FWSLSX SPOT FORECAST FOR OAK RIDGE...MODNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 744 AM CST TUE JAN 24 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0750 CST ON JANUARY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS TO PERSIST TODAY...THEN BECOME EASTERLY TONIGHT. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING MIXED PRECIPITATION TO PARTS OF THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........25 AT IGNITION...MAX 43. RH..................96 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 45 PERCENT. WIND...EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST WIND AT 1 MPH AT IGNITION... OTHERWISE LIGHT WIND. USED A 0.3 ADJUSTMENT FACTOR TO THE 20FT WIND. WIND...20 FT........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WIND. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AT IGNITION...1500 FT AGL AT MAX HEATING. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH. VENTILATION RATE....POOR (1885 M 2/S) AT MAX HEATING. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................10 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 28. RH..................MAX 92 PERCENT. WIND...EYE LEVEL....LIGHT WIND. WIND...20 FT........LIGHT WIND. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLEET UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................40 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 40. RH..................MIN 69 PERCENT. WIND...EYE LEVEL....LIGHT WIND UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING EAST AROUND 2 MPH DURING MID AND LATE AFTERNOON. USED A 0.3 ADJUSTMENT FACTOR. WIND...20 FT........LIGHT WIND UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH DURING MID AND LATE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...TES REQUESTED BY...BRUCE SCHUETTE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120124.OAKRI.01/LSX