FNUS73 KPAH 030920
FWSPAH

SPOT FORECAST FOR SECTION 6 FLATWOODS...INDIANA DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
420 AM CDT WED APR 3 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 03.

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LIGHT SURFACE WINDS MAY CREATE SOME SMOKE MANAGEMENT ISSUES.
IN CONTRASTS MIXING DEPTHS ARE RELATIVELY DEEP WITH SIGNIFICANT
EASTERLY TRANSPORT WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........46 AT IGNITION...MAX 53.
RH..................31 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...
                    OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST
                    5 TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 TO 17 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............46  49  50  51  52  52  51
RH..............31  28  27  27  27  27  29
20 FT WIND DIR..NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5   5   5   5   5
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.0 4.5 4.4 4.2 3.8 3.3 2.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   E
TRANSP WIND SPD.13  13  14  14  15  16  17
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0
HAINES INDEX....5   5   5   5   5   5   5

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FORECASTER...HOOPER
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN ABRELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130403.SECTI.01/PAH