FNUS73 KILX 151305
FWSILX

SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMLINSON-CCFPD...CHAMPAIGN COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN, IL
705 AM CST THU NOV 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CST ON NOVEMBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LIGHT
WINDS TO THE AREA TODAY. THE COMBINATION OF LIGHT WINDS AND
LOW MIXING HEIGHTS WILL PRODUCE POOR SMOKE DISPERSION. CLOUDS
WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THIS MORNING BUT NO PRECIPITATION WILL
OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1600-2200 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 3 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (690-4945 MPH-FT).

TIME (CST)          9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).............60     66     68     69     69
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................33     40     44     46     42
RH..................72     57     51     49     60
20 FT WIND..........E 2    E 2    SE 2   SW 1   SW 1
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5
EYE LEVEL WIND......E 2    E 2    SE 1   SW 1   SW 1
EYE LEVEL GUST......5      5
MIX HGT (FT)........1200   1900   2200   2000   1600
TRANSPORT WIND......N 3    NW 2   NW 2   NW 2   N 2
CWR.................0      0      0      0      0
HAINES INDEX........4      4      4      4      4
VRATE MPH-FT/1000...3      4      5      5      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 0 TO 2 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (0-3219 MPH-FT).

TIME (CST)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............69     61     50     42     35     27
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................40     38     36     35     34     33
RH..................64     70     75     78     82     82
20 FT WIND..........SW 1   W 1    NW 1   NW 1   NW 0   NW 0
20 FT WIND GUST.....
EYE LEVEL WIND......SW 1   W 1    NW 1   NW 1   NW 0   NW 0
EYE LEVEL GUST......
MIX HGT (FT)........1400   1000   500    200    BLW100 BLW100
TRANSPORT WIND......N 2    N 2    NW 1   NW 1   W 1    SW 0
CWR.................0      0      0      0      0      0
HAINES INDEX........4      4      5      5      5      5
VRATE MPH-FT/1000...3      2      1      0      0      0

$$
FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...NATHAN HUDSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121115.TOMLI.01/ILX