FNUS74 KSHV 221305 FWSSHV SPOT FORECAST FOR COMP 40 41 42 26...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 705 AM CST WED FEB 22 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON FEBRUARY 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PATCHY FOG WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE PRESCRIBED BURN AREA THROUGH MIDMORNING... ALTHOUGH LOW CLOUDS WILL LINGER THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. MIN RH/S WILL BE SOME 20-25% HIGHER THAN WHAT WAS OBSERVED TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH SOUTHWEST SURFACE AND 20 FT WINDS INCREASING TO 5-6 M/S (8-12 MPH) WITH GUSTS TO 7-8 M/S (16-19 MPH) THIS AFTERNOON. DESPITE SIMILAR MIN RH/S THURSDAY AFTERNOON... SOUTHWEST SURFACE AND 20 FT WINDS WILL BE MUCH STRONGER...INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO/IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........81 67 67 67 52 52 52 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............65 69 70 72 74 74 72 RH..............84 73 70 66 60 57 59 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND (M/S).4 5 6 6 6 6 5 20 FT GUST (M/S). 7 8 8 8 8 8 MIXHGT MSL(KFT).1.7 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.9 3.0 2.6 MIXHGT MSL (KM).0.5 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.22 26 24 21 21 21 16 TRANS SPD (M/S).10 12 11 9 9 9 7 CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........46 46 38 42 42 46 WEATHER COV..... PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG FOG TEMP............70 65 63 61 60 59 RH..............63 81 86 87 89 90 20 FT WIND M/S..SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST. TRANSPORT WIND..SW 18 SW 18 SW 9 S 8 S 8 SW 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 8 SW 8 SW 4 S 4 S 4 SW 6 CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 .THURSDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........66 66 62 67 67 70 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM RH..............90 90 76 64 57 56 20 FT WIND(MPH).S 9 S 9 SW 14 SW 20 SW 20 SW 25 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 20 25 25 MIXHGT MSL (FT).500 500 1000 2300 2300 3300 MIXHGT MSL (M)..150 150 300 700 700 1010 TRANSPORT WIND..S 14 S 14 SW 16 SW 30 SW 30 SW 37 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 6 S 6 SW 7 SW 13 SW 13 SW 17 CWR.............20 20 20 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...HANSFORD REQUESTED BY...KEVIN RAFFO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120222.COMP4.01/SHV