FNUS73 KOAX 140952 FWSOAX SPOT FORECAST FOR EASTERN HILLS DRIVE...POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY CONSERVATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 452 AM CDT MON MAY 14 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON MAY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY AND WARMER WEATHER IS IN STORE FOR THE AREA TODAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOMING SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS SPEEDS WILL BE LIGHT THOUGH AND START TO BECOME SOUTHERLY BE EARLY THIS EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7200-7600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CDT) 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT SKY (%).........10 7 4 3 4 4 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............78 81 82 76 66 60 RH..............33 28 28 34 48 58 20 FT WIND......SW 9 SW 8 SW 7 SW 7 SE 6 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 6 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 TO 6 OR OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6600-7400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 TO 6 OR OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600-5500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 7400-8800 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 6400 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 14 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS OMAHA/VALLEY REQUESTED BY...CHAD GRAEVE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120514.EASTE.01/OAX