FNUS74 KOHX 271933 FWSOHX SPOT FORECAST FOR ML HIKING TRAIL...NPS NATR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 133 PM CST MON FEB 27 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1320 CST ON FEBRUARY 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A DRY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...CAUSING A WIND SHIFT FROM SOUTH TO NORTH NORTHWEST. WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT NE TONIGHT...THEN RETURN TO THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST AND INCREASE ON TUESDAY. SKIES WILL BE GENERALLY CLEAR THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH INCREASING CLOUDS TUESDAY. RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...MAINLY AFTER 4 PM TUESDAY. .TODAY... TEMPERATURE.........68 AT IGNITION...MAX 69. RH..................30 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 27 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............68 66 65 RH..............30 38 50 20FT WIND DIR...SW N N 20FT WIND SPD...5 5 5 20FT WIND GUST..7 7 8 MIX HGT (FT)....3900 4200 4300 MIX HGT (M).....1190 1280 1310 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW N NE TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 9 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 DISPERSION IDX..28 31 34 LVORI...........0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....5 5 4 .TONIGHT... TEMPERATURE.........MIN 40. RH..................MAX 83 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............62 56 50 48 45 43 RH..............50 60 70 71 75 80 20FT WIND DIR...N NE NE NE NE NE 20FT WIND SPD...5 5 5 3 3 3 20FT WIND GUST..8 7 7 6 6 6 MIX HGT (FT)....4200 3600 2800 2100 1800 1700 MIX HGT (M).....1280 1100 850 640 550 520 TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.9 12 15 17 17 16 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 5 7 8 8 7 DISPERSION IDX..34 38 37 31 26 24 LVORI...........0 0 0 1 2 2 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 3 .TUESDAY... TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67. RH..................MIN 50 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........PC PC PC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC CDY CDY WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............42 42 47 51 55 58 61 63 65 66 66 65 RH..............86 90 78 71 66 62 59 52 52 54 56 57 20FT WIND DIR...E E E SE SE SE SE S S S S S 20FT WIND SPD...2 2 3 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 20FT WIND GUST..5 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 12 12 12 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.0 MIX HGT (KM)....0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 15 15 15 15 16 17 20 22 24 26 TRANS SPD (M/S).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 11 12 DISPERSION IDX..23 23 24 26 27 30 32 35 37 40 43 45 LVORI...........2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 $$ FORECASTER...SAM HERRON REQUESTED BY...ANDREW SCHNETZER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120227.MLHIK.01/OHX