FNUS74 KLZK 061411 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR PIKECNTYAFC...ARKANSAS FORESTRY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 811 AM CST TUE MAR 6 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON MARCH 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... 20 FOOT WINDS WILL INCREASE MID MORNING...AND BECOME GUSTY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FALL INTO THE 25TH PERCENTILE...AND FIRE CAN SPREAD RAPIDLY. WHILE THIS AREA IS NOT UNDER THE RED FLAG WARNING...THE CRITERIA WILL BE CLOSE...AND THE WARNING MAY BE EXPANDED LATER TODAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........58 AT IGNITION...MAX 76. RH..................49 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 23 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 28 TO 36 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 5700 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 13 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. TIME (CST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR PC PC PC PC PC MC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............58 62 66 69 72 74 75 76 75 RH..............49 40 34 29 27 25 24 23 24 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..7 10 13 15 16 16 16 15 13 20 FT WIND GUST.11 14 18 18 18 21 18 18 18 EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S EYE LVL WND SPD.4 6 8 9 10 10 10 9 8 EYE LVL WND GST.5 7 9 9 9 11 9 9 9 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.10 18 28 35 36 33 31 31 32 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54. RH..................MAX 90 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 26 TO 31 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 1700 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....4. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............72 65 62 59 57 55 RH..............27 36 45 54 64 75 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 8 S 8 S 7 S 7 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.11 7 7 7 7 7 EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S EYE LVL WND SPD.6 5 5 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.5 4 4 4 4 4 MIX HGT (FT).... TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.31 21 15 16 10 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72. RH..................MIN 56 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 30 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 4600 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............54 55 62 67 71 72 RH..............86 87 72 62 57 56 20 FT WIND......S 7 S 8 S 12 S 13 S 13 S 12 20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 14 14 14 14 EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S EYE LVL WND SPD.4 5 7 8 8 7 EYE LVL WND GST.4 4 7 7 7 7 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.7 21 30 28 26 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...58 REQUESTED BY...SCOTT REED TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120306.PIKEC.01/LZK