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SHUS83 KLMK 182030
FWNLMK
FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FOR HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
430 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.DISCUSSION...

INZ062-063-069>071-182015-
MONROE-BROWN-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR
230 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL MIDDAY.
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY. CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........56-71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (92100 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5600-6100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.06 - 0.17 INCHES.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.01 INCHES.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (71400 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5600-6100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 0 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH
                    AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.

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.DISCUSSION...A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL SLOWLY MOVE
THROUGH THE AREA TODAY. EXPECT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
STORMS. THE BEST COVERAGE OF PRECIPITATION WILL BE ORIENTED ALONG
A MADISON INDIANA TO RICHMOND KENTUCKY LINE LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
OTHERWISE...EXPECT MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH LIGHT EASTERLY WINDS.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL ONLY DIP INTO THE 60-70
PERCENT RANGE. EXPECT A TENTH TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN
OUT OF ANY THUNDERSTORM.

INZ076-083-084-089-182030-
ORANGE IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY
332 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013 /232 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013/

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (70700 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3500-4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 10 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.08 - 0.28 INCHES.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.01 INCHES.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (71700 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5300-5800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH
                    AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.02 INCHES.

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