FNUS73 KDMX 300345
FWSDMX

SPOT FORECAST FOR GOOSE LAKE WMA...IOWA DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1045 PM CDT THU MAR 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MARCH 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

AN INITIAL OBSERVATION AT IGNITION AND A MID BURN OBSERVATION ARE REQUIRED...
PLEASE RELAY THEM TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR EACH PRESCRIBED BURN.

.DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE WILL PULL EAST OF THE AREA DURING THE MORNING.
LIGHT WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO SOUTHEAST BY AFTERNOON ABOVE 10 MPH.
WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN OVER THE WEEKEND FROM TIME TO TIME.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........0 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 7 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (0 KNOT-FT).
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
SKY (%).........46        41        35        35
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............48        52        61        66
RH..............96        83        53        43
20 FT WIND......NW 8G10   N 7       NW 5      W 5
EYE LEVEL WIND..NW 6G10   N 5       NW 4G5    W 4G5
MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100    BLW100    BLW100    BLW100
MIXNG WIND......NW 7      N 12      NW 8      NW 10
HAINES INDEX....3         5         5         5

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FORECASTER...VACHALEK
REQUESTED BY...DAVE WHITE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120330.GOOSE.02/DMX