FNUS73 KGID 270950
FWSGID

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAPPY JACK COMPLEX RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
450 AM CDT TUE MAR 27 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MARCH 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW VALUES OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WILL PROMOTE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY. RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 30% AND 40% ARE EXPECTED AT 10 AM THIS
MORNING...AND WILL DROP TO AROUND 25% BY NOON AND INTO THE
15-20% RANGE BY EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED
WEST/NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74 AT 4 PM.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT AT 4 PM.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 8 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR 300 FT AGL AT 7 AM...CLIMBING TO NEAR 7200
                    FT AGL BY 4 PM.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38 AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY.
MAX HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR 7200 FT AGL LATE THIS AFTERNOON...FALLING TO NEAR
                    300 FT AGL BY 7 AM WEDNESDAY.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78 AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 7 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 TO 6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR 300 FT AGL AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY...CLIMBING TO NEAR
                    7000 FT AGL BY 4 PM WEDNESDAY.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 8 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S.
.MONDAY...COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S.

$$
FORECASTER...BRYANT
REQUESTED BY...MEMMOTT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120327.HAPPY.02/GID