FNUS73 KSGF 051432 FWSSGF SPOT FORECAST FOR WKT...MO DEPT. CONSERVATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 932 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1045 CDT ON APRIL 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION FOR MUCH OF THE DAY WILL BEGIN TO SHIFT EAST BY LATE AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE PLAINS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58 AT IGNITION...MAX 69. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION... BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL AT IGNITION...INCREASING TO 3700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 17 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............53 62 66 68 RH..............60 45 38 35 20 FT WIND......SW 2 SW 3 S 5 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 MIX HGT (FT)....600 1900 3300 3700 TRANSPORT WIND..W 6 S 8 S 12 S 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 64 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE RH..............38 47 54 56 58 62 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 S 6 S 7 S 9 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 44 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE RH..............67 66 58 53 48 44 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 13 S 14 SW 14 SW 14 SW 12 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 30 30 30 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 69 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. WIND SHIFT..........NONE. CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV..... LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM RH..............51 63 72 76 80 87 83 84 78 71 65 64 20 FT WIND......SW 9 SW 6 S 5 S 5 S 5 S 4 S 3 S 4 SW 6 S 5 S 5 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 10 10 10 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 70 70 70 70 70 $$ FORECASTER...GAGAN REQUESTED BY...MATT HILL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130405.WKT__.01/SGF