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Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
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Spot Forecast for Poosey Prairie RXB...Mo Dept of COnservation
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
932 AM CDT Wed Oct 9 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on October 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
Please contact our office at 1-800-438-0596, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
Dry and quiet today. Fuels remain quite dry given lack of recent
rainfalls, but predominantly lights winds will limit overall fire
weather risk. Winds will remain southerly in direction through the
day. Surface winds will be southerly under 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph late in
the morning.
Mixing height.......3900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 13 mph.
Haines Index........5 to 6 or moderate to high potential for large
plume dominated fire growth.
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........2 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............59 65 70 74 78 80 80 81 78
RH..............60 50 44 37 33 29 29 28 31
20 FT wind dir..SE S S S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..2 3 5 6 7 7 7 7 6
20 FT wind gust.7 8 9 10 12 12 13 12 10
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.6 1.3 2.1 2.9 3.5 3.9 3.8 2.8
Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S
Transp wind spd.10 10 10 12 12 12 13 13 12
Haines index....5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 53.
Max humidity........74 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light, then becoming south around 5
mph after 3 am.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 9 to 14 mph.
Haines Index........5 to 6 or moderate to high potential for large
plume dominated fire growth.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............74 71 68 65 63 62 61 60 59 58 57 55
RH..............37 42 49 54 58 58 60 60 62 64 67 72
20 FT wind dir..S SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5
20 FT wind gust.9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Transp wind dir.S SE SE S S S S S S S S S
Transp wind spd.12 9 10 12 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 13
Haines index....6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 83.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......3900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 13 to 16 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........1 0 0 1 1 4 7 10 10 9 9 15
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............54 54 57 62 67 72 76 79 82 83 83 81
RH..............74 74 69 60 52 46 42 38 34 33 33 35
20 FT wind dir..S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT wind spd..5 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 8 7
20 FT wind gust.10 10 12 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 15 13
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.4 2.1 2.8 3.5 3.9 3.9 2.9
Transp wind dir.S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Transp wind spd.13 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 15 13
Haines index....5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
$$
Forecaster...WFO EAX
Requested by...S Anderson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2423926.0/EAX
.DELDT 10/09/24
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.EMAIL samantha.anderson@mdc.mo.gov