FNUS73 KPAH 101409 FWSPAH SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE BLACK...MISSOURI DEPT CONSERVATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 909 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE 10 TO 15 MPH RANGE AT BURN TIME...THOUGH SOME GUSTS MAY EXCEED 20 MPH AT TIMES. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DECREASE INTO THE 20S PERCENTILE BY IGNITION...ON ITS WAY TO AFTERNOON MINIMUMS AROUND 20 PERCENT. IT IS AN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER DAY WITH RED FLAG CONDITIONS TO THE EAST. ISOLATED SHOWERS COULD PRODUCE A SPRINKLE OUT OF A MOSTLY CLOUDY SKY EARLY...BUT CLOUDS WILL BE CLEARING AND ANY RAIN THAT FALLS WILL NOT BE A WETTING RAIN BUT JUST LIGHT SPRINKLES OR LIGHT SHOWERS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........65 AT IGNITION...MAX 70. RH..................29 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 9 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 12 TO 21 MPH DECREASING SOMEWHAT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........MC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............65 66 67 67 68 70 68 66 RH..............29 26 25 24 22 21 23 27 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 10 9 7 6 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST.17 20 17 15 13 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 2.9 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.4 3.3 3.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.14 12 10 10 10 10 12 12 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...WFO PADUCAH REQUESTED BY...STEVE PAES TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120410.LITTL.01/PAH