Fire Weather Planning


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FNUS53 KSGF 161927
FWFSGF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN/CENTRAL MO AND SE KS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
227 PM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
.DISCUSSION...
A NICE OCTOBER DAY WAS OBSERVED OVER EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND 
THE MISSOURI OZARKS. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND NORTHWEST BREEZES 
CONTINUED...WHILE TEMPERATURES WARMED INTO THE 50S.
  
FOR TONIGHT...THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR SOME SPRINKLES OR LIGHT 
RAIN.  MOST LOCATIONS WILL REMAIN DRY...WHILE AREAS THAT DO 
EXPERIENCE SOME LIGHT PRECIP...AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM A TRACE
TO JUST A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.  
A WARMER DAY CAN BE EXPECTED TOMORROW WITH HIGHS IN THE 60S.
NO RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. 
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-067-077-078-088-089-171015-
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-BARTON-CEDAR-JASPER-
DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...
GREENFIELD
227 PM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            20           
HIGH TEMPERATURE(F)                63-67                     58-62        
MINIMUM RH(%)                      37-42                     49-54        
LOW TEMPERATURE(F)    39-43                     39-43                     
MAXIMUM RH(%)         89-94                     76-81                     
TEMP (24H TREND)      42 (+3)      66 (+6)      42           61           
RH % (24H TREND)      93 (-2)      41 (-6)      80           53           
10METER WIND AM(MPH)               SW 5-9                    N 3-7        
10METER WIND PM(MPH)  LGT/VAR      SW 7-11      SW 3-7       N 4-8        
20FT WIND AM(MPH)                  SW 4-8                    LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW 6-10      LGT/VAR      N 3-7        
PEAK WIND GUSTS(MPH)               11-15                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION(HR)   0            0            0            0            
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)                 5300                      2500         
1700FT MIXING TEMP                 63                        52           
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                W  6                      N  3         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 14                      N  6         
MAX VENT RATE (M-M/S)              9964                      1994         
VENT RATE INDEX                    GOOD                      POOR         
HAINES INDEX                       3                         3            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY DROP BELOW
30 PERCENT. 
$$
MOZ090-093>095-101>104-171015-
GREENE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
227 PM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            10           
HIGH TEMPERATURE(F)                61-65                     63-67        
MINIMUM RH(%)                      39-44                     44-49        
LOW TEMPERATURE(F)    40-44                     40-44                     
MAXIMUM RH(%)         90-95                     76-81                     
TEMP (24H TREND)      43 (+1)      63 (+3)      43           66           
RH % (24H TREND)      94 (+4)      43 (-8)      80           48           
10METER WIND AM(MPH)               W 3-7                     LGT/VAR      
10METER WIND PM(MPH)  LGT/VAR      W 6-10       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 5-9        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PEAK WIND GUSTS(MPH)                                                      
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION(HR)   0            0            0            0            
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)                 4800                      2800         
1700FT MIXING TEMP                 61                        58           
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                W  5                      N  3         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 12                      N  7         
MAX VENT RATE (M-M/S)              7984                      2660         
VENT RATE INDEX                    FAIR                      POOR         
HAINES INDEX                       3                         3            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY DROP BELOW 35 PERCENT. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY DROP BELOW 35 PERCENT. 
$$
MOZ055>058-068>071-079>081-171015-
BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-
DALLAS-LACLEDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...LEBANON
227 PM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            0            
HIGH TEMPERATURE(F)                61-65                     59-63        
MINIMUM RH(%)                      37-42                     44-49        
LOW TEMPERATURE(F)    40-44                     39-43                     
MAXIMUM RH(%)         87-92                     76-81                     
TEMP (24H TREND)      43 (+2)      64 (+4)      42           62           
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (-1)      41 (-7)      80           48           
10METER WIND AM(MPH)               SW 4-8                    LGT/VAR      
10METER WIND PM(MPH)  LGT/VAR      W 6-10       SW 3-7       LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND AM(MPH)                  SW 3-7                    LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 5-9        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PEAK WIND GUSTS(MPH)               11-15                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION(HR)   0            0            0            0            
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)                 5500                      2900         
1700FT MIXING TEMP                 61                        54           
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                W  6                      NW  3        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 14                      NW  7        
MAX VENT RATE (M-M/S)              10543                     3057         
VENT RATE INDEX                    GOOD                      POOR         
HAINES INDEX                       3                         3            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY DROP BELOW
35 PERCENT. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT. 
$$
MOZ082-091-092-096-097-105-171015-
TEXAS-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-OZARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOUSTON...CABOOL...MARSHFIELD...
ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...AVA...WEST PLAINS...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA
227 PM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
HIGH TEMPERATURE(F)                60-64                     63-67        
MINIMUM RH(%)                      39-44                     40-45        
LOW TEMPERATURE(F)    41-45                     40-44                     
MAXIMUM RH(%)         87-92                     77-82                     
TEMP (24H TREND)      44 (-2)      63 (+2)      43           66           
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (-1)      43 (-7)      81           44           
10METER WIND AM(MPH)               W 3-7                     LGT/VAR      
10METER WIND PM(MPH)  LGT/VAR      W 5-9        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 4-8        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PEAK WIND GUSTS(MPH)                                                      
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION(HR)   0            0            0            0            
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)                 5000                      4100         
1700FT MIXING TEMP                 60                        59           
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                W  5                      NW  3        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 12                      NW  6        
MAX VENT RATE (M-M/S)              8216                      3291         
VENT RATE INDEX                    FAIR                      POOR         
HAINES INDEX                       3                         3            
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY DROP BELOW 35 PERCENT. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT. 
$$
CRAMER