FNUS73 KPAH 260238
FWSPAH

SPOT FORECAST FOR BENNET ROAD...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
838 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 26.

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THERE WILL BE AN INCREASE IN FIRE DANGER SUNDAY AS GUSTY SOUTH WINDS
MOVE INTO THE REGION. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE SOMEWHAT HIGHER
THAN SATURDAY...BUT STILL QUITE LOW IN THE AFTERNOON.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........46 AT IGNITION...MAX 60.
RH..................42 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 11 MPH AT IGNITION...INCREASING
                    FROM SOUTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AT
                    IGNITION...THEN MAX OF 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.

TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH INCREASING TO 10 TO 17 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO
                    SOUTHWEST 23 TO 30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    EARLY AFTERNOON.

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............32     38     46     54     58     59
RH..............78     70     42     34     29     27
20 FT WIND......S 6    S 7    S 10   S 12   S 14   S 14
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     25     28     28
MIX HGT (FT)....300    1400   1000   2200   4000   4000
TRANSPORT WIND..S 0    S 10   SW 23  SW 30  SW 23  S 10
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
HAINES INDEX....4      4      5      5      5      4

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FORECASTER...YORK
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT BASHAW
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120226.BENNE.01/PAH