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SPOT FORECAST FOR RIDGE RX BURN...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
702 AM CDT MON MAR 10 2014

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MARCH 10. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER ARKANSAS TODAY. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE HAS
LED TO FOG DEVELOPMENT AGAIN THIS MORNING. THE FOG WILL BURN OFF
AROUND MID MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED THE REST OF
THE DAY. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND BRING A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING AND
BEST RAIN CHANCES WILL BE IN THE NORTH AND EAST. THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY WILL BE DRY WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN PLACE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY 
                    IN THE MORNING. 
TEMPERATURE.........51 AT IGNITION...MAX 73. 
RH..................67 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT. 
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. 
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN 
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. 
TRANSPORT WINDS........WEST 6 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 
                       16 TO 17 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. 
MIXING HEIGHT (MSL).......BECOMING 2800 FT MSL. 
MIXING HEIGHT (AGL).......BECOMING 2269 FT AGL. 
STABILITY CLASS.....2. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 6 MPH AT 
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING 
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH. 

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 
SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR 
WEATHER COV.....                                
WEATHER TYPE....                                
TEMP............51  56  61  65  68  70  72  71  
RH..............67  57  48  42  38  35  33  33  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7   8   9   9   9   8   7   7   
20 FT WIND GUST.7   11  11  11  11  11  7   7   
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4   5   5   5   5   5   4   4   
EYE LVL WND GST.4   6   6   6   6   6   4   4   
TRANSP WIND DIR.W   W   W   W   W   W   SW  SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13  14  14  15  15  16  17  17  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). 
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 49. 
RH..................MAX 79 PERCENT. 
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. 
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE 
                    EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 14 TO 18 MPH. 
MIXING HEIGHT (MSL).......BECOMING 1400 FT MSL. 
MIXING HEIGHT (AGL).......BECOMING 937 FT AGL. 
STABILITY CLASS.....6. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING 
                    BECOMING LIGHT. 

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 
SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC  
WEATHER COV.....                                                
WEATHER TYPE....                                                
TEMP............70  68  65  63  61  59  58  57  56  55  54  54  
RH..............34  37  42  45  49  51  54  56  61  65  69  71  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7   6   5   5   3   3   2   2   2   2   3   3   
20 FT WIND GUST.7   7   5   5   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4   4   3   3   2   2   1   1   1   1   2   2   
EYE LVL WND GST.4   4   3   3   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18  18  18  18  18  18  17  17  16  15  14  14  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0   10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). 
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77. 
RH..................MIN 46 PERCENT. 
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. 
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE 
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. 
TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 13 TO 22 MPH. 
MIXING HEIGHT (MSL).......BECOMING 3100 FT MSL. 
MIXING HEIGHT (AGL).......BECOMING 2584 FT AGL. 
STABILITY CLASS.....2. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 
SKY (%).........PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  MC  MC  MC  
WEATHER COV.....                                                
WEATHER TYPE....                                                
TEMP............53  52  53  57  60  64  67  70  72  74  75  74  
RH..............75  79  79  73  67  62  57  53  50  48  46  48  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   6   7   7   7   7   8   8   9   9   10  
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   7   7   7   7   7   11  11  11  11  11  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   
EYE LVL WND SPD.3   3   4   4   4   4   4   5   5   5   5   6   
EYE LVL WND GST.3   3   4   4   4   4   4   6   6   6   6   6   
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   SW  SW  SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13  13  13  14  15  16  17  18  20  20  21  22  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  

$$
FORECASTER...L PYLE
REQUESTED BY...RICK WILLIAMSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20140310.RIDGE.01/LZK