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Spot Forecast for Nettie Hart Woods South...University of Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
831 AM CDT Thu Mar 13 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 CDT on March 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (217) 732-3089 if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT
SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...

Today will be the most favorable of the next few days for any
burn activities, with east to southeast winds below 10 mph.
Friday and Saturday will see an significant increase in wind
speeds, with frequent gusts of 40 to 50 mph beginning by
midday Friday. A few afternoon and evening storms can`t be
ruled out today near and south of I-70, and Friday during the
day will also remain dry. However, a line of severe thunderstorms
will quickly move across the region Friday evening, producing
a half to 3/4 inch of rain.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...2 percent.
Temperature.........59 at ignition...Max 75.
RH..................51 percent at ignition...Min 34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds east at 9 mph at ignition...otherwise
                    East winds around 7 mph.
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 5400 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
                    late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor /17400 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...Fair
                    /48200 knot-ft/.

TIME (CDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
Sky (%).........2      2      1      5
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0
Chc of thdr (%).0      0      0      0
Temp............59     68     74     75
RH..............51     42     34     36
20 ft wind......E 9    SE 9   SE 9   SE 9
20 ft wind gust.14     13     12     12
Mix hgt (ft)....1300   2500   4800   5300
Transport wind..E 15   SE 10  SE 10  S 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..17     22     43     48
Ventrate Cat....POOR   POOR   FAIR   FAIR

$$
Forecaster...MJA
Requested by...James L Ellis
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2506362.0/ILX
.DELDT 03/13/25
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.EMAIL jellis@illinois.edu