FNUS73 KSGF 241435 FWSSGF SPOT FORECAST FOR BROYLES GLADE...MO DEPT OF CONSERVATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 835 AM CST TUE JAN 24 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 CST ON JANUARY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... FOR THE BROYLES GLADE AREA...CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS IS EXPECTED TODAY...AS HIGH CLOUD COVER STREAMS OVER THE REGION IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. SURFACE WINDS WILL REMAIN FROM THE EAST SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE BURN TIME...WITH SPEEDS RANGING FROM 4 TO 9 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON RANGING FROM 13 TO 18 MPH. WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING TO NEAR 50 DEGREES BY BURN TIME...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP INTO THE LOW TO MID 40S. LOOK FOR MIXING HEIGHTS RANGING FROM 1600 TO 2400 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...HOWEVER...LIGHT RAIN WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....51 AT IGNITION...MAX 56. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 39 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS EAST SOUTHEAST AT 6 MPH THROUGH BURN TIME. WIND SHIFT..........NO WIND SHIFT EXPECTED. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAXIMUM 2400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 18 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............51 56 49 RH..............43 37 48 20 FT WIND......SE 5 E 5 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST. MIX HGT (FT)....2100 2500 1100 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 12 SE 15 SE 18 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 37. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 80 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND SHIFT..........NO WIND SHIFT. CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............45 39 37 37 40 39 RH..............59 73 80 80 72 77 20 FT WIND......E 5 E 5 E 4 SE 4 E 3 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 50 50 50 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 42. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 80 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. WIND SHIFT..........NO WIND SHIFT. CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............38 39 41 42 42 42 RH..............80 81 82 83 84 85 20 FT WIND......SE 5 E 5 E 5 E 5 E 5 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 60 60 60 60 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 34. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 79 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND SHIFT..........WIND SHIFT TO THE NORTH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............41 39 37 36 35 35 35 36 41 45 47 46 RH..............86 91 95 95 97 96 94 92 81 70 67 61 20 FT WIND......E 5 E 5 E 4 E 2 NE 2 NE 3 N 4 N 5 N 5 N 5 N 6 N 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 10 10 10 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...CRAMER REQUESTED BY...MATT HILL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120124.BROYL.01/SGF