FNUS74 KLZK 140958 FWSLZK SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH FOURCHE CREEK...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 458 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON MARCH 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... OVERALL A DRY FORECAST FOR TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. HOWEVER RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE FROM THE UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S ACROSS ARKANSAS. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE MORE ELEVATED THIS AFTERNOON AND BE FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS. THESE COMBINED FACTORS COULD ENHANCE ANY WILD FIRES THAT FORM. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN WHEN BURNING TODAY. OTHERWISE...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. BETTER MOISTURE RETURNS TO ARKANSAS OVER THE WEEKEND AND THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN WILL BE LATER SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........52 AT IGNITION...MAX 70. RH..................51 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 20 TO 23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 5100 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC WEATHER COV.....NONE. WEATHER TYPE....NONE. TEMP............52 58 63 65 68 69 69 69 RH..............51 45 39 35 34 34 36 39 20 FT WIND DIR..S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 12 12 12 12 12 10 20 FT WIND GUST.11 11 12 12 14 14 12 11 EYE LVL WND DIR.S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW EYE LVL WND SPD.5 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 EYE LVL WND GST.6 6 7 7 8 8 7 6 MIX HGT (KFT)... TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.18 20 21 22 22 23 23 23 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 49. RH..................MAX 74 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS........WEST 13 TO 22 MPH. STABILITY CLASS.....4. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. LVORI...............1. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR WEATHER COV.....NONE. WEATHER TYPE....NONE. TEMP............68 66 63 61 59 58 57 56 55 54 53 54 RH..............39 44 49 53 57 59 62 65 68 70 72 70 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.22 22 21 20 18 17 16 15 14 14 13 13 LVORI...........1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79. RH..................MIN 38 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 13 TO 22 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 23 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 5100 FT MSL. STABILITY CLASS.....3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR WEATHER COV.....NONE. WEATHER TYPE....NONE. TEMP............53 52 53 57 61 65 69 73 75 77 78 77 RH..............72 74 73 66 60 53 47 43 41 39 38 38 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 8 9 10 12 12 13 13 13 13 20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 7 8 11 11 12 14 14 14 14 14 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 EYE LVL WND GST.4 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 MIX HGT (KFT)... TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...M TREXLER REQUESTED BY...USFS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130314.SOUTH.01/LZK