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SPOT FORECAST for FOGLE LAKE WEST...Iowa DNR-USFWS
National Weather Service DES MOINES IA
611 AM CST Thu Feb 16 2017

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CST on February 16. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

AN INITIAL OBSERVATION AT IGNITION AND A MID BURN OBSERVATION ARE REQUIRED...
PLEASE RELAY THEM TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR EACH PRESCRIBED BURN.

.DISCUSSION...

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF AROUND 10 MPH ARE FORECAST TODAY. RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL BOTTOM OUT AROUND 30 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

Temperature.........43 at ignition...Max 64. 
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. 
RH..................60 percent at ignition...Min 31 percent. 
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). 
Mixing winds........Southwest 8 to 13 mph. 
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL at ignition, otherwise 100-1300 ft 
                    AGL. 
Wind (20 ft)........Winds southwest at 10 mph at ignition, 
                    otherwise Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. 
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated 
                    fire growth at ignition...max 4. 

Time (CST)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 
Sky (%).........15  15  16  16  17  18  17  15  
Weather cov.....                                
Weather type....                                
Tstm cov........                                
Temp............43  49  54  59  63  64  62  59  
RH..............60  52  45  37  32  31  33  39  
20 ft wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   SW  SW  
20 ft wind spd..10  10  12  12  10  10  9   7   
20 ft wind gust.15  15  15  15  15  15  10  10  
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   SW  SW  
Eye lvl wnd spd.7   7   9   9   7   7   6   5   
Eye lvl wnd gst.15  15  15  15  15  15  10  10  
Haines Index....4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   

.TONIGHT...

Temperature.........Min 38. 
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds 6 to 7 mph. 
RH..................Max 82 percent. 
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). 
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 7 mph. 

Time (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  Midngt 2 AM   4 AM   
Sky (%).........13     6      3      3      5      4      
Weather cov.....                                          
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   
Tstm cov........                                          
Temp............55     50     46     45     42     39     
RH..............47     56     65     68     73     82     
20 ft wind......SW 6   SW 6   SW 6   SW 6   SW 6   SW 7   
20 ft wind gust.                                   10     
Eye level wind..SW 4   SW 4   SW 4   SW 4   SW 4   SW 5   
Eye lvl wnd gst.                                   10     

.FRIDAY...

Temperature.........Max 68. 
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. 
RH..................Min 34 percent. 
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). 
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. 

Time (CST)      6 AM      9 AM      Noon      3 PM      
Sky (%).........3         1         1         2         
Weather cov.....                                        
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE      
Tstm cov........                                        
Temp............38        44        61        68        
RH..............82        70        44        34        
20 ft wind......SW 8G10   SW 9G10   SW 12G15  SW 13G20  
Eye level wind..SW 6G10   SW 6G10   SW 9G15   SW 9G20   

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Forecaster...Lee
Requested by...NATURAL RESOURCE TECH 2
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 1702218.0/DMX