Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
465 FNUS73 KEAX 161127 FWSEAX Spot Forecast for Bison North Rx....The Nature Conservancy National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 627 AM CDT Wed Oct 16 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on October 16. 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... Temperatures are expected to elevate above freezing after 9 AM this morning. Overnight freeze may result in drier than expected fuels and slightly less RH through the day. RH values start the period around 60 percent dipping to around 35 percent by midday. RH is expected to bottom out around 25-30 percent. Winds remain relatively light with intermittent gust around 10-15 MPH. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 60. Min humidity........30 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 6 to 10 mph late in the morning. Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 3 to 12 mph shifting to the south 13 to 14 mph late in the afternoon. 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 (%).........1 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............38 45 50 53 56 57 58 59 57 RH..............67 55 46 41 35 33 32 30 31 20 FT wind dir..SW S S SW SW SW S S S 20 FT wind spd..2 3 6 7 8 9 9 10 9 20 FT wind gust.5 7 7 9 10 12 13 14 13 Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.7 1.9 2.8 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.4 3.2 Transp wind dir.SW S SW SW SW SW S S S Transp wind spd.3 6 8 8 10 10 12 13 14 Haines index....5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 36. Max humidity........67 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 7 to 9 mph. Mixing height.......400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 10 to 17 mph. Haines Index........4 to 5 or low to moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........1 2 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............54 50 48 45 44 42 41 41 40 39 38 36 RH..............35 42 44 49 51 53 55 55 55 57 59 64 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT wind spd..7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 20 FT wind gust.12 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 18 17 Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S Transp wind spd.10 10 12 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 16 17 Haines index....5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 66. Min humidity........28 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 9 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph increasing to 20 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 16 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph late in the morning. Haines Index........4 to 5 or low to moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........2 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............36 37 40 44 49 54 58 62 65 66 66 64 RH..............64 67 62 55 48 40 36 31 28 28 28 30 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT wind spd..9 10 12 14 16 17 20 21 21 22 21 20 20 FT wind gust.17 18 22 24 28 30 31 31 31 31 31 29 Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.3 1.9 2.3 2.5 2.8 2.9 2.8 2.2 Transp wind dir.S S S S S SW SW S S S S S Transp wind spd.17 16 18 21 24 28 29 29 29 28 26 24 Haines index....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 $$ Forecaster...Pesel Requested by...Ryan Gauger Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2424260.0/EAX .DELDT 10/16/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL rgauger@tnc.org