FNUS71 KOKX 091228 FWSOKX SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTHEASTERN GRASSLAND RX...NYS-DEC FOREST RANGERS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 828 AM EDT MON APR 9 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A WETTING RAINFALL OCCURRING AT ANY POINT OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY...WITH A THUNDERSTORM EVEN POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOWER DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN JUST ABOVE 30 PERCENT. SURFACE WIND GUSTS SHOULD BE IN THE RANGE OF 20 TO 25 MPH BY LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO GUST AT THIS INTENSITY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........52 AT IGNITION...MAX 60. RH..................46 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 12 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 10700-11700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 26 MPH. TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............64 69 68 66 64 62 60 59 61 67 69 WEATHER COV.........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE........RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSTM COV............ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH TEMP................45 48 50 52 54 55 56 57 58 58 59 RH..................62 56 50 46 41 38 35 34 33 34 33 20 FT WIND DIR......250 250 260 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 20 FT WIND SPD......7 8 8 10 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 15 20 20 20 25 25 25 25 25 CWR.................20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 37. RH..................MAX 70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CWR.................20 PERCENT...DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......8800-10300 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200-1900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 TO 29 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............72 77 79 80 82 83 85 86 87 86 85 83 WEATHER COV.........SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE........RW RW TSTM COV............SCH SCH TEMP................56 53 50 48 47 45 44 42 41 40 39 39 RH..................37 43 47 49 52 54 56 59 61 65 68 70 20 FT WIND DIR......270 270 280 280 280 280 280 290 290 290 280 280 20 FT WIND SPD......12 11 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.....25 25 25 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 CWR.................20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 54. RH..................MIN 40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. CWR.................30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......MISSING. TRANSPORT WINDS..... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............81 79 80 81 82 81 WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............ TEMP................39 44 49 52 52 52 RH..................68 59 47 41 40 40 20 FT WIND..........280/7 270/7 270/6 260/6 250/6 270/6 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 20 15 15 15 15 CWR.................30 30 30 30 30 30 $$ FORECASTER...JC REQUESTED BY...FOREST RANGER BRYAN GALLAGHER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120410.NORTH.01/OKX