FNUS73 KICT 041637
FWSICT

SPOT FORECAST FOR NW MCPHERSON SE ELLSWORTH...EM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1137 AM CDT SAT AUG 4 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1129 CDT ON AUGUST 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8
                    TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3900 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 15 TO 18 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING
                    TO 22 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........61  58  57  52  51  50  49  49
WEATHER COV.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............80  83  85  87  89  90  91  90
RH..............57  53  50  46  42  36  36  37
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..13  11  10  11  12  13  13  14
20 FT WIND GUST.30  30  25  25  30  30  30  30
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.7 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.5
MIXNG WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
MIXNG WIND SPD..16  18  22  25  28  29  30  30
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 11 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
                    MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 6 TO 7 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100-3500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1400 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 21 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 14
                    TO 18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........48     39     31     23     19     14
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............88     81     74     70     66     64
RH..............37     47     55     61     67     72
20 FT WIND......N 14   N 11   N 8    N 6    N 5    NW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.30     25     15     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....3500   2100   1000   400    300    300
MIXNG WIND......N 30   N 28   N 23   N 18   N 15   NW 14
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

$$
FORECASTER...FORTIN
REQUESTED BY...RUSSELL ELLSWORTH EM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120804.NWMCP.01/ICT