FNUS73 KILX 031455 FWSILX SPOT FORECAST FOR SR-SE PRAIRIE...CHAMPAIGN COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN, IL 955 AM CDT WED APR 3 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CDT ON APRIL 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LIGHT NORTHEAST WIND WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO EAST-SOUTHEAST DURING THE DAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........43 AT IGNITION...MAX 50. RH..................38 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 27 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 7 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900-5300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (0-52784 MPH-FT). TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............8 10 11 12 14 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................35 41 46 49 50 RH..................51 38 30 27 27 20 FT WIND..........NE 6 E 6 E 5 E 5 E 4 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 10 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND......NE 4 E 4 E 4 E 4 E 3 EYE LEVEL GUST......10 15 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)........1800 3700 5100 5300 4900 TRANSPORT WIND......NE 7 NE 9 NE 10 E 9 E 7 CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 5 5 VRATE MPH-FT/1000...19 39 53 49 36 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 30. RH..................MAX 78 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2700-4400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (0-29324 MPH-FT). TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............14 14 13 12 14 21 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................49 44 38 35 33 31 RH..................28 41 54 61 66 75 20 FT WIND..........E 4 E 3 E 3 E 3 SE 3 SE 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND......E 3 E 2 E 2 E 2 SE 2 SE 2 EYE LEVEL GUST......5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........4400 3400 2000 700 BLW100 BLW100 TRANSPORT WIND......E 7 SE 6 E 6 E 6 E 6 SE 6 CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 4 4 4 VRATE MPH-FT/1000...29 18 10 3 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...BARKER REQUESTED BY...NATHAN HUDSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130403.SRSEP.01/ILX