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Spot Forecast for Demo Burn for MDC Burn Workshop...MO Dept of Conservation
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1220 PM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1300 CDT on September 26.
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...
Current conditions near the burn site are a temperature of 58 degrees,
a RH of 93 percent, with northeasterly winds around 9 mph. Given recent
wetting rains and RH above 90 percent, fires will be very difficult to
achieve/sustain. RH may drop to as low as 60 percent by mid afternoon.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........57 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......East winds 6 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 12 to 13 mph.

TIME (CDT)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........43  46  49  52  57
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............71  72  73  73  72
RH..............61  58  57  57  60
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..8   8   8   7   6
20 FT wind gust.14  14  14  14  13
Mix hgt (kft)...5.1 6.1 6.7 6.5 4.8
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.12  13  13  13  12

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers early in the evening, then chance of
                    showers.
Min temperature.....Around 59.
Max humidity........94 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 8 to 9 mph.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........62  67  67  66  66  66  66  66  69  72  75  75
Weather cov.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............70  68  66  65  64  63  62  62  62  61  61  60
RH..............65  70  76  82  87  90  92  93  94  93  93  94
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..6   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   6   6   7
20 FT wind gust.13  12  12  12  12  12  12  12  12  13  14  15
Mix hgt (kft)...2.5 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.9   8   8   8   9   9   9   9   9   9   9   9

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of
                    showers.
Max temperature.....Around 72.
Min humidity........68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 16 mph.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........74  74  72  71  69  69  70  70  71  72  73  74
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............60  60  61  63  65  67  68  69  70  71  71  70
RH..............94  93  91  88  84  80  76  73  70  69  68  69
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..7   8   9   9   10  10  10  10  10  12  12  12
20 FT wind gust.16  17  18  18  20  20  21  21  21  22  22  22
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.4 0.8 1.3 1.8 2.2 2.6 3.0 3.4 3.6 3.5 2.8
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.10  10  12  12  13  13  14  14  15  16  16  15

$$
Forecaster...Williams
Requested by...Cliff Wilson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2422911.0/EAX
.DELDT 09/26/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Cliff.Wilson@mdc.mo.gov