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SPOT FORECAST FOR 12 SEED ORCHARD OUTSIDE...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1015 AM CST MON FEB 27 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON FEBRUARY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MOISTURE LEVELS WILL INCREASE TODAY OVER MUCH OF THE STATE WITH A
SOUTH WIND FLOW THIS MORNING. ALTHOUGH A WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGH
WILL SAG INTO ARKANSAS THROUGH THE DAY AND BRING A NORTHEAST TO
EAST WIND FLOW. THIS BOUNDARY WILL STALL OVER ARKANSAS LATER TODAY
THEN LIFT NORTH AS A WARM FRONT EARLY TUESDAY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN. LATER TUESDAY TO TUESDAY NIGHT...A STORM SYSTEM WILL
BRING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE STATE. BEHIND
THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY...DRIER AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
DRY THURSDAY. THEN THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN WILL BE FRIDAY WITH
ANOTHER FAST MOVING SYSTEM.

.TODAY...

TEMPERATURE.........60 AT IGNITION...MAX 66.
RH..................53 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 46 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS........EAST 3 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST
                       13 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 4600 FT MSL.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS EAST AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (CST)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
TEMP............60  62  65  66  66  65
RH..............53  50  47  46  46  48
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..6   7   8   8   8   7
20 FT WIND GUST.5   10  10  10  10  10
EYE LVL WND DIR.E   E   E   E   E   E
EYE LVL WND SPD.4   4   5   5   5   4
EYE LVL WND GST.3   5   5   5   5   5
MIX HGT (KFT)...
TRANSP WIND DIR.E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.13  14  15  16  15  14

.TONIGHT...

20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.TUESDAY...

20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   9   9   10  10
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  15

$$
FORECASTER...55
REQUESTED BY...BEN ROWLAND
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120227.12SEE.01/LZK