FNUS73 KLSX 021958
FWSLSX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BOYD FIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
258 PM CDT THU AUG 2 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1430 CDT ON AUGUST 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY
AS A DISTURBANCE MOVES FROM THE GREAT PLAINS ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY.  ANY STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WOULD HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR BRIEF
GUSTY WINDS.

.THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................9-15 STRIKES.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 92.
RH..................MIN 47 PERCENT.
WIND...EYE LEVEL....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND 3 TO 4 MPH.
WIND...20 FT........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND 7 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........5
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT-AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH WIND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....N/A.

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FORECASTER...GOSSELIN
REQUESTED BY...MARJORIE TWEEDALE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120802.BOYDF.01/LSX