FNUS73 KDDC 291715
FWSDDC

SPOT FORECAST FOR TRAINDERAILMENT...MEAD COUNTY SHERRIF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1115 AM CST WED FEB 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1023 CST ON FEBRUARY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME NORTHWESTERLY BY
EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN BECOME SOUTHERLY BY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT AROUND 10 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 15
MPH. SKIES WILL REMAIN CLEAR THROUGHOUT THE DAY. RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOW AROUND 15 PERCENT THROUGHOUT SOUTHWESTERN
KANSAS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7800 FT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....

TIME (CST)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........4      6      16     16
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............50     58     62     60
RH..............24     16     15     18
20 FT WIND......W 10   NW 12  W 10   SW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.       15     15     10
EYE LEVEL WIND..W 8    NW 10  W 8    SW 7
     WIND GUST..       15     15     10
HAINES INDEX....4      6      6      6

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 31.
MAX HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......250 FT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........16     21     26     33     33     32
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............57     47     42     39     36     34
RH..............22     27     36     42     50     54
20 FT WIND......S 9    S 10   SE 12  S 14   S 13   SW 13
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     20     15     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 7    S 8    SE 10  S 11   S 10   SW 10
     WIND GUST..10     15     15     20     15     15
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      4      4      4

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........MISSING.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 13 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9100 FT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........11     11     11     11     11     11
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............33     34     46     56     62     63
RH..............M      M      M      M      M      M
20 FT WIND......W 13   W 12   W 12   W 12   SW 13  SW 13
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15     15     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..W 10   W 10   W 10   W 10   SW 10  SW 10
     WIND GUST..15     15     15     15     15     15
HAINES INDEX....4      4      5      6      6      6

$$
FORECASTER...JERILYN BILLINGS
REQUESTED BY...MEADE COUNTY SHERIFF
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
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