FNUS73 KDVN 131829
FWSDVN

SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST END...PORT LOUISA NWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
129 PM CDT TUE MAR 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 CDT ON MARCH 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE TODAY WILL PROVIDE SUNNY SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS.
THE CALM WINDS EARLY TODAY WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST BY LATE MORNING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........71 AT IGNITION...MAX 74.
RH..................43 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
WIND SHIFT..........NONE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1100-3000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 2 TO 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 6 TO
                    10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.

TIME (CDT)      1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............67     72     73
RH..............43     39     40
EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 4   SE 6   SE 6
EYE LVL WND GST.15     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....2500   3000   2000
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 9   SE 10  SE 9
HAINES INDEX....6      6      6

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 55.
RH..................MAX 78 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
WIND SHIFT..........SOUTHEAST SHIFTING TO SOUTH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79.
RH..................MIN 56 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH.
WIND SHIFT..........SOUTH BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-5000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 26 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...PIERCE
REQUESTED BY...ERIK ACKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120313.WESTE.01/DVN