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Spot Forecast for F.W Kent Park...Johnson County Conservation
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
800 AM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on September 08.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the
National Weather Service Quad Cities at (563) 386-3815.

.DISCUSSION...

Today will be hot with increasing humidity through the day. Minimum
RH will be 40-60%. Winds will transition from southeasterly to
southerly through the day as well, with gusts of 15-20 mph possible
through the afternoon. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are
expected this evening through midday Wednesday along a cold front.
On Wednesday, winds will become northwesterly behind the front.

The Grassland Fire Danger Index -GFDI- does not account for
precipitation that occurs or any snow on the ground. Please
make appropriate adjustments.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
Begin/end of pcpn...Light showers possible from 11 AM through 1 pm.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Max apparent temp...95.
Eye level winds.....South winds 6 to 8 mph.
Wind shift..........Variable gusts up to 15 MPH near showers.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 3000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 13 to 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6900 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to good (42700 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
GFDI................0.

TIME (CDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........71  64  59  54  57  43  33  32  24  45
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   10  10  0   0   0   0   0   0   10
Chc of thdr (%).10  10  10  10  0   0   0   0   10  10
Temp............68  71  75  79  82  85  87  89  90  90
RH..............78  68  62  58  55  53  52  50  50  50
Aparnt tmp (F)..68  71  75  79  83  87  90  93  95  95
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..10  10  10  10  12  12  10  12  10  10
20 FT wind gust.16  16  17  17  17  17  17  17  17  16
Eye lvl wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.6   6   6   6   7   8   6   7   6   6
Eye lvl wnd gst.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 1.3 1.3 1.6 1.9 2.2 2.5 3.0 2.8 2.8
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.14  16  15  13  14  16  16  16  17  16
GFDI............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
SDspl kt-ft/10007   18  17  18  23  31  35  43  42  39

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Showers likely
                    in the evening. Chance of thunderstorms through
                    the night. Showers overnight.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent.
Chance of thunder...41 percent.
Begin/end of pcpn...More numerous after 9 PM.
Min temperature.....Around 71.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Max apparent temp...92.
Eye level winds.....South winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northwest late in the evening, then shifting to
                    the southeast late in the evening.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 9 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 8 to 9 mph early in the evening, then
                    shifting to the northwest around 8 mph late in
                    the evening. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms early in the evening. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms early
                    in the evening.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 9 to 13 mph shifting to the southwest
                    around 10 mph after 3 am.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3600 knot-ft).
GFDI................0.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........55     80     100    98     98     96
Weather cov.....       CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY DEFNTE LIKELY
Weather type....NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........       CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).10     30     60     70     90     70
Chc of thdr (%).20     40     40     40     40     40
Temp............88     83     79     77     75     73
RH..............54     63     74     76     84     93
Aparnt tmp (F)..92     87     79     77     75     73
20 ft wind......S 9    S 8    SE 8   S 8    SW 7   W 5
20 ft wind gust.14     13     12     10     10     7
Eye level wind..S 5    S 5    SE 5   S 5    SW 4   W 3
Eye lvl wnd gst.8      8      7      6      6      4
Mix hgt (ft)....1100   400    500    600    500    500
Transport wind..S 12   SE 13  S 12   S 13   S 12   SW 10
GFDI............0      0      0      0      0      0
SDspl kt-ft/100011     5      5      6      5      4

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) then becoming
                    mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Showers likely
                    and chance of thunderstorms early in the
                    morning, then chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms early in the morning.
                    Slight chance of showers late in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Chance of thunder...36 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........65 percent.
Max apparent temp...85.
Eye level winds.....West winds up to 4 mph shifting to the
                    northwest around 4 mph in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 6 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 6 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    early in the morning.
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 9 mph shifting to the northwest in
                    the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3000 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to fair (28400 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
GFDI................0.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........95     96     89     76     52     48
Weather cov.....LIKELY CHANCE S CHC  S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........CHANCE S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).70     40     20     20     10     0
Chc of thdr (%).40     20     10     10     10     0
Temp............72     73     75     77     80     81
RH..............97     93     94     88     74     69
Aparnt tmp (F)..72     73     75     77     83     85
20 ft wind......SW 6   SW 5   W 6    W 7    W 6    NW 6
20 ft wind gust.8      8      9      10     9      9
Eye level wind..SW 4   SW 3   W 4    W 4    W 4    NW 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.5      5      5      6      5      5
Mix hgt (ft)....400    800    1600   2100   2200   3500
Transport wind..SW 9   W 9    W 8    NW 8   NW 8   NW 9
GFDI............0      0      0      0      0      0
SDspl kt-ft/10004      7      11     15     15     28

$$
Forecaster...12
Requested by...GHF
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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