FNUS73 KEAX 211349 FWSEAX SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT 18...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 849 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON MAY 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT THAT BROUGHT ALL THE SEVERE WEATHER TO THE REGION. THERE MAY BE A FEW STORMS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN FIRE DISTRICTS THIS AFTERNOON BUT NO SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED. DESPITE THE DRIER CONDITIONS...AFTERNOON HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BOTTOM OUT IN THE 35 TO 45 PERCENT RANGE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 TO 21 MPH. TIME (CDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........33 37 42 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 73 74 RH..............51 45 44 20 FT WIND......W 13 W 13 W 12 20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 15 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 3 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........46 46 47 48 53 60 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............71 66 60 56 52 51 RH..............47 54 64 72 80 84 20 FT WIND......W 10 W 9 NW 8 NW 7 NW 7 W 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....4 4 3 3 3 3 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3800-5600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 TO 22 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........66 66 67 67 67 65 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............52 57 62 65 68 68 RH..............81 69 59 54 49 48 20 FT WIND......W 9 W 10 NW 13 NW 14 NW 14 NW 13 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 20 20 15 HAINES INDEX....3 3 2 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...CUTTER REQUESTED BY...SAM VANOURNEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130521.UNIT1.01/EAX