FNUS73 KIND 051239 FWSIND SPOT FORECAST FOR RAVINIA...INDIANA DNR - FIRE HQ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 839 AM EDT FRI APR 5 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EDT ON APRIL 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEAK AND DRY COLD FRONT OVER NORTHERN INDIANA WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS OUR REGION AND STALL ACROSS KENTUCKY TONIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE NORTH AS A WARM FRONT SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE MOVING IN THE GREAT LAKES TODAY WILL KEEP DRY WEATHER ACROSS OUR REGION THROUGH SATURDAY. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS EARLY NEXT WEEK AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES INTO AND THEN STALLS ACROSS OUR REGION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 9 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-4500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 9 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (7800-54300 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........10 10 15 22 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............52 56 57 56 RH..............44 37 34 35 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 6 N 5 N 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..N 6 N 6 N 5 N 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..15 15 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....3100 4200 4500 4300 TRANSPORT WIND..N 15 N 15 N 13 NE 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38. MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........28 32 38 43 50 60 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............52 46 42 40 39 38 RH..............43 58 65 70 70 70 20 FT WIND......N 4 NE 2 E 2 E 3 SE 4 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..N 4 NE 2 E 2 E 3 SE 4 SE 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..10 5 5 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....3900 3200 2400 1600 1000 600 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 8 NE 8 E 8 SE 10 SE 13 SE 16 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-3900 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 TO 29 MPH INCREASING TO 31 TO 39 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (10900-54600 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT TO EXCELLENT (120700-128200 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........68 67 67 66 62 57 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............40 47 56 63 67 67 RH..............67 58 47 43 39 40 20 FT WIND......SE 6 S 8 S 10 S 11 S 13 S 13 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 25 25 25 EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 6 S 8 S 10 S 11 S 13 S 13 EYE LEVEL WIND..15 15 20 25 25 25 MIX HGT (FT)....600 1400 2500 3400 3800 3900 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 20 S 22 S 25 S 29 S 33 S 38 $$ FORECASTER...MARK-FLECHTNER REQUESTED BY...DREW DAILY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130405.RAVIN.01/IND