FNUS74 KLZK 021935 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR SMART BLUFF...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 135 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1307 CST ON MARCH 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EASING SOME AT THE BURN SITE AS A COLD FRONT HAS PASSED THROUGH AND RH VALUES ARE ON THE UPTICK. THE RH VALUES SHOULD INCREASE ABOVE 40 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES FALL BUT DEW POINTS REMAIN STEADY. TWENTY FOOT WIND SPEEDS SHOULD ALSO BEGIN TO DROP OFF AS THE AFTERNOON WEARS ON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........66 AT REQUEST...MAX 72. RH..................36 PERCENT AT REQUEST...MIN 34 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS........WEST 35 TO 44 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 26 TO 33 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 5200 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS WEST AT 10 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. TIME (CST) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............66 63 61 59 57 RH..............36 40 44 46 49 20 FT WIND DIR..W W NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..14 14 13 13 13 20 FT WIND GUST.18 14 18 18 18 EYE LVL WND DIR.W W NW NW NW EYE LVL WND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 EYE LVL WND GST.9 7 9 9 9 MIX HGT (KFT)... TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.31 30 29 28 26 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 33. RH..................MAX 66 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTHWEST 22 TO 26 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 1500 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....4. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............54 50 48 46 44 42 41 39 38 37 37 36 RH..............49 53 56 56 59 60 60 63 65 66 66 66 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W 20 FT WIND SPD..13 12 12 12 9 8 7 7 5 3 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 18 14 14 11 7 7 7 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W EYE LVL WND SPD.8 7 7 7 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 9 7 7 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 MIX HGT (KFT)... TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.25 24 23 23 22 22 22 22 23 24 25 26 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 53. RH..................MIN 30 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 11 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS........WEST 28 TO 32 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 7800 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............35 36 38 41 44 46 49 50 51 52 52 51 RH..............66 64 58 52 45 39 34 32 30 29 29 30 20 FT WIND DIR..W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 7 8 10 12 13 14 14 15 14 13 12 20 FT WIND GUST.4 7 11 14 14 18 18 18 21 18 18 14 EYE LVL WND DIR.W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW EYE LVL WND SPD.3 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 9 8 8 7 EYE LVL WND GST.2 4 5 7 7 9 9 9 11 9 9 7 MIX HGT (KFT)... TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W TRANSP WIND SPD.28 28 28 28 28 28 28 29 30 30 31 32 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...R SIMPSON REQUESTED BY...TONY COLLINS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120302.SMART.02/LZK