FNUS73 KGID 101148
FWSGID

SPOT FORECAST FOR KIRWIN RX...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
648 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON APRIL 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MOSTLY SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND DRY
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES CLIMBING
INTO THE MID 60S. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL START THE DAY AT AROUND 300 FT
AGL...CLIMBING TO AROUND 1000FT AGL 9 AM...AND MAXING OUT AT
5100 FT AGL BY 5 PM. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL START NEAR 70% THIS
MORNING...FALLING TO NEAR 30% BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SURFACE WINDS WILL
START FROM THE EAST/NORTHEAST BUT GRADUALLY TRANSITION TO MORE OF A
SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS EVENING.
SURFACE WIND SPEEDS WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 5 TO 15 MPH.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66 AT 5 PM.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT AT 5 PM.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......STARTING NEAR 300 FT AGL AT 7 AM...RISING TO
                    NEAR 5100 FT AGL BY 5 PM.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 11 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43 AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY.
MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......STARTING NEAR 5100 FT AGL EARLY TUESDAY EVENING...FALLING
                    TO AROUND 300 FT AGL BY 7 AM WEDNESDAY.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 11 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57 AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......STARTING NEAR 300 FT AGL AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY...RISING
                    TO NEAR 3100 FT AGL BY 5 PM WEDNESDAY.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 19 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...WARMER. CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 16 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
13 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S.

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FORECASTER...BRYANT
REQUESTED BY...JEFF DUNLAP
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120410.KIRWI.01/GID