FNUS74 KLZK 022156 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH MOUNTAIN...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 456 PM CDT THU AUG 2 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1640 CDT ON AUGUST 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HIGH TO EXTREME WILDFIRE DANGER CONTINUES ACROSS ARKANSAS... .DISCUSSION... NO APPRECIABLE CHANGES TO THE OVERALL FORECAST ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS PARKED OVER THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF THE UPPER RIDGE AND BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. THE BEST CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION WILL REMAIN TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE FIRE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 76. RH..................MAX 75 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH 15 TO 24 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 8 TO 17 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC MC MC MC WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............97 95 92 89 86 85 84 82 82 81 80 79 RH..............35 41 47 53 57 60 63 65 67 69 71 73 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..8 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.8 11 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.5 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.24 20 17 15 13 10 8 8 10 15 17 17 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 100. RH..................MIN 35 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............79 79 82 86 90 93 95 98 98 99 99 98 RH..............75 75 66 57 50 45 41 38 37 36 35 36 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 7 8 9 10 12 12 12 12 10 20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 7 7 8 11 11 14 14 14 14 11 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 EYE LVL WND GST.4 4 4 4 5 6 6 8 8 8 8 6 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.16 15 16 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 17 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...J GOUDSWARD REQUESTED BY...TONY COLLINS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120802.NORTH.01/LZK