FNUS73 KEAX 211416
FWSEAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WALNUT CREEK...MDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
916 AM CDT THU MAR 21 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON MARCH 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL BE EXTREMELY LOW DUE TO A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW
WHICH IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL
MISSOURI AND EASTERN KANSAS TODAY...PLUS A MORE MOIST AIRMASS WILL
PUSH OUT THE RELATIVELY DRY AIR CURRENTLY IN PLACE. IN
ADDITION...WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW 10 MPH TODAY.

DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE ENTIRE
AFTERNOON HOURS.  A CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL
BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 2 TO 7 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........66  66  67  68  69  70
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............33  34  35  35  34  33
RH..............42  42  42  42  45  48
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5   6   6   6
20 FT WIND GUST.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SNOW LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 25.
MAX HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 7 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM
SKY (%).........70  72  75  77  80  83  84  85  88  91  94  97
WEATHER COV.....                    SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....                    SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN
TEMP............32  32  31  30  29  29  28  27  27  27  26  27
RH..............52  53  54  56  57  59  60  62  63  64  66  64
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..6   6   6   6   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7
20 FT WIND GUST.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300-3600 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 13 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........98     97     96     95     92     88
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....FZDRZL FZDRZL RAIN   RAIN   RAIN   RAIN
TEMP............26     30     34     38     40     40
RH..............65     61     58     53     51     52
20 FT WIND......E 7    E 7    E 8    E 8    E 8    E 7
20 FT WIND GUST.              10     10     10

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FORECASTER...DUX
REQUESTED BY...CHAD SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130321.WALNU.01/EAX