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Spot Forecast for Darrynane Lake...USFWS
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
443 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1700 CDT on May 11.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (620) 225-6514, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...Winds should be light and variable within the next
few hours and will become light SE to S around 10 mph by dusk and
will continue through the overnight hours. SE to S winds 15 to 20
mph are expected tomorrow by 9 am to 10 am. Showers and
thunderstorms will also be possible during the morning.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 81.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 7 mph.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 0 mph.
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (CDT)      5 PM
Sky (%).........31
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0
Temp............80
RH..............26
20 ft wind......S 7
20 ft wind gust.
Mix hgt (ft)....BLW100
Transport wind..N 0
Haines index....2

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers late in the evening. Isolated
                    thunderstorms in the late evening and
                    overnight. Chance of rain showers overnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 9 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the late evening
                    and overnight.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 0 mph.
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........41     51     54     56     65     72
Weather cov.....              S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE
Weather type....NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........              ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............80     75     68     64     61     60
RH..............26     36     49     60     72     81
20 ft wind......S 8    S 8    S 9    SW 9   SW 9   SW 7
20 ft wind gust.                     10
Mix hgt (ft)....BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100
Transport wind..N 0    N 0    N 0    N 0    N 0    N 0
Haines index....2      2      2      2      2      2

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Rain showers
                    likely and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent increasing to 62 percent early in the
                    morning, then decreasing to 56 percent late in
                    the morning increasing to 69 percent early in
                    the afternoon increasing to 80 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 71.
Min humidity........66 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 17
                    mph late in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 0 mph.
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........79     82     81     80     81     84
Weather cov.....CHANCE LIKELY CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY DEFNTE
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD LIKELY DEFNTE
CWR.............0      60     50     60     70     80
Temp............58     58     62     66     68     69
RH..............90     93     87     73     65     63
20 ft wind......S 6    S 7    S 10   S 14   S 16   S 17
20 ft wind gust.              12     20     24     25
Mix hgt (ft)....BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100
Transport wind..N 0    N 0    N 0    N 0    N 0    N 0
Haines index....2      2      2      2      2      2

$$
Forecaster...SUGDEN
Requested by...Deon Steinle
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413761.1/DDC
.DELDT 05/11/24
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.EMAIL deon_steinle@fws.gov