FNUS73 KLSX 292251
FWSLSX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE WOODLAND...MDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
451 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON MARCH 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT TOMORROW.
WIND SPEEDS WILL BE MUCH LOWER THAN TODAY...BUT GUSTS TO 15 MPH WILL
BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN ELEVATED FIRE
DANGER IF STRONGER WINDS MATERIALIZE. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR WIDESPREAD
RAIN WITH THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 33.
RH..................MAX 72 PERCENT.
WIND...20 FT........WEST WIND AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
                    MPH INTO LATE EVENING DECREASING TO AROUND 12
                    MPH OVERNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........53 AT IGNITION...MAX 63.
RH..................44 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 30 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST AT 3 MPH USING ADJUSTMENT FACTOR
                    OF 0.3. HIGHER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING
                    THE AFTERNOON.
WIND...20 FT........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION.
                    WINDS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 10
                    MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS AROUND
                    15 MPH POSSIBLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...2100 FT AGL
                    AT MAX HEATING.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....POOR (2262 M 2/S) AT MAX HEATING.

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FORECASTER...TILLY
REQUESTED BY...ERIC MERRITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120301.WHITE.01/LSX