


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
757 FNUS73 KSGF 172204 FWSSGF Spot Forecast for Bluff Springs Unit 2...MO Dept of Conservation National Weather Service Springfield MO 504 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1800 CDT on April 17. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office at 1-800-762-4363, if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Skies will be partly cloudy through the rest of the evening with south-southwesterly winds remaining elevated through the night gusting up to 35 mph with sustained winds near 15-18 mph. Wind speeds and direction will remain mostly the same through most of the day Friday as well. No rain is expected this evening through Friday morning. Minimum relative humidity values will be 45-50% through tonight and 50-55% for Friday morning as a moist airmass settles in for the weekend. .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........36 45 45 36 53 48 38 23 26 25 35 42 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............81 79 78 76 74 74 74 73 72 72 70 70 RH..............51 54 56 60 64 62 62 62 64 64 68 68 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT wind spd..20 16 16 15 17 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 20 FT wind gust.33 32 32 32 32 35 33 33 35 36 35 36 Mix hgt (kft)...3.5 1.2 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.8 Mix hgt (km)....1.1 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW Transp wind spd.32 25 23 24 25 26 28 28 28 26 26 28 Trans wind dir..S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW Trans spd (m/s).14 11 10 11 11 12 13 13 13 12 12 13 Haines index....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 M M M M M Vrate kt-ft/1K..98 25 11 12 13 15 16 13 12 12 13 19 Ventrate Cat....GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........48 52 62 78 85 86 Weather cov..... CHANCE CHANCE Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ CHANCE CHANCE Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 10 10 30 40 Temp............69 70 74 77 78 78 RH..............70 68 64 60 60 60 20 ft wind......S 17 S 17 SW 17 SW 18 SW 16 SW 16 20 ft wind gust.33 35 33 32 29 29 Mix hgt (ft)....700 1000 2700 3500 3400 2200 Mix hgt (m).....210 300 820 1070 1040 670 Transport wind..SW 26 SW 26 SW 31 SW 31 SW 29 SW 26 Tran wind (m/s).SW 12 SW 12 SW 14 SW 14 SW 13 SW 12 Haines index....M M M M M M Vrate kt-ft/1K..15 22 74 95 84 51 Ventrate Cat....POOR POOR GOOD GOOD GOOD FAIR .FRIDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........84 86 80 82 80 85 89 94 95 95 96 94 Weather cov.....CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY Chc of pcpn (%).50 90 90 90 90 90 90 100 100 100 100 100 Temp............78 78 75 71 68 65 63 61 60 59 58 57 RH..............56 54 58 64 70 77 82 87 90 92 93 94 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW W NW N N N NE NE E NE 20 FT wind spd..15 14 12 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 20 FT wind gust.29 24 22 20 17 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 Mix hgt (kft)...2.2 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.0 Mix hgt (km)....0.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 Transp wind dir.SW SW S SW W W NW NW NW N N N Transp wind spd.25 18 15 14 15 14 13 13 14 16 16 15 Trans wind dir..SW SW S SW W W NW NW NW N N N Trans spd (m/s).11 8 7 6 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 Haines index....M M M M M M M M M M M M Vrate kt-ft/1K..49 16 10 8 10 9 9 10 12 15 15 13 Ventrate Cat....FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........92 91 90 90 89 90 90 91 91 92 92 92 Weather cov.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Chc of pcpn (%).100 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 90 90 90 90 Temp............56 55 55 55 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 RH..............95 96 96 93 93 96 96 96 96 96 93 90 20 FT wind dir..NE N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT wind spd..7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 20 FT wind gust.15 15 15 16 16 17 18 18 18 17 17 17 Mix hgt (kft)...0.9 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.5 Mix hgt (km)....0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 Transp wind dir.NE E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE Transp wind spd.12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 15 14 Trans wind dir..NE E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE Trans spd (m/s).5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 6 Haines index....M M M M M M M M M M M M Vrate kt-ft/1K..9 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 15 18 21 18 Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR $$ Forecaster...Soria Requested by...Trent Jones Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2510307.2/SGF .DELDT 04/17/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL trenton.jones@mdc.mo.gov