Suppression Forecast
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Spot Forecast for Brocks Point Restoration...DNR
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
837 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on March 11.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the
National Weather Service Quad Cities at (563) 386-3815.

.DISCUSSION...

Gusty northerly winds this morning will become northeast
and east this evening, diminishing slightly at this
same time as high pressure builds into the area. Cooler
and drier conditions are expected to filter into the area
from the north this afternoon and evening.

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.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........41 percent.
Min apparent temp...38.
Eye level winds.....Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph with gusts to around
                    15 mph decreasing to around 5 mph late in the
                    afternoon.
Wind shift..........shfting from the north to the northeast after 1 PM.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 9 to 10 mph with gusts to
                    around 25 mph decreasing to around 8 mph late
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 13 to 22 mph shifting to the east
                    around 12 mph late in the afternoon.
GFDI................6.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........22  21  18  28  27  20  20  19  14
Weather cov.....
Weather type....None None None None None None None None
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............45  44  45  48  52  53  54  56  55
RH..............72  70  65  58  50  49  44  42  41
Aparnt tmp (F)..39  38  40  43  52  53  54  56  55
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..10  10  10  10  10  9   9   9   8
20 FT wind gust.25  24  21  18  16  15  14  14  12
Eye lvl wnd dir.N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Eye lvl wnd spd.6   6   6   6   6   5   5   5   5
Eye lvl wnd gst.15  14  13  11  10  9   8   8   7
Mix hgt (kft)...1.3 1.8 2.1 2.4 2.6 2.7 3.0 3.1 3.3
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  E
Transp wind spd.22  21  20  17  16  15  14  13  12
GFDI............5   6   5   5   6   5   5   6   5

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 32.
Max humidity........76 percent.
Min apparent temp...28.
Eye level winds.....East winds up to 5 mph.
Wind shift..........Turning from the northeast to east after 8 PM.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 7 mph shifting to the
                    east 6 to 8 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 12 to 16 mph.
GFDI................3.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........30     17     7      4      11     6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............54     48     45     41     37     34
RH..............41     49     53     53     54     60
Aparnt tmp (F)..54     45     41     36     31     29
20 ft wind......NE 7   NE 7   E 8    E 8    E 8    E 6
20 ft wind gust.13     12     15     16     15     13
Eye level wind..NE 4   NE 4   E 5    E 5    E 5    E 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.8      7      9      10     9      8
Mix hgt (ft)....2900   600    600    600    600    500
Transport wind..E 12   E 12   E 14   E 15   E 14   E 13
GFDI............4      3      4      4      3      2

$$
Forecaster...Cousins
Requested by...Jason Dykstra
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2505856.0/DVN
.DELDT 03/11/25
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