FNUS73 KSGF 201238
FWSSGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR OSAGE PRAIRIE...MO DEPT OF CONSERVATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
738 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MARCH 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

SOME MORNING CLOUDS GIVING WAY TO SUNSHINE TODAY. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF
THE NORTH TODAY. UNSETTLED AND COLD WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED OVER THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY
WITH ANOTHER SHOT OF COLD RAIN OVER THE WEEKEND. A MODERATING
TREND TO THE FORECAST IS EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY THEN MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
                    FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34 AT IGNITION...MAX 43.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 36 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTH AT 8 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
WIND SHIFT..........NONE
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAXIMUM 2100 FT AGL
                    INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 23 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............34     38     41     43
RH..............52     40     36     36
20 FT WIND......N 6    N 7    NW 7   NW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2100   3100   4000   4500
TRANSPORT WIND..N 22   NW 20  NW 17  NW 16

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 27.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND SHIFT..........NONE
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............41     37     34     33     31     30
20 FT WIND......N 5    N 2    NE 2   E 3    E 4    E 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     5      5      5      5
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      10     10

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FORECASTER...GRIFFIN
REQUESTED BY...MATT HILL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130320.OSAGE.01/SGF