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Spot Forecast for RIngneck Farms...Waverly FD
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
306 PM CDT Mon Oct 26 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0000 CDT on October 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

An initial observation at ignition and a mid burn observation are required.

Please relay them to the National Weather Service for each prescribed burn.

.DISCUSSION...

There will be plenty of clouds around on Tuesday and cannot
completely rule out a shower or two late in the afternoon or
evening, but chances are below anything mentionable below in the
table. Mixing depths will be low/poor in this more stable
environment with near surface winds from the south around 10 to 15
mph at 4pm lowering to 5 to 10 mph after sunset. Minimum relative
humidity will be around or above 50%.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 13 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 17 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8000 knot-ft).
GFDI................0.

TIME (CDT)      MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........83  86  88  89  91  89
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............52  52  51  51  50  50
RH..............83  83  86  86  89  89
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   SE  SE
20 FT wind spd..13  14  14  14  15  15
20 FT wind gust.18  18  20  20  20  21
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
Transp wind dir.E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
Transp wind spd.20  20  20  20  18  17
GFDI............0   0   0   0   0   0
Smoke Dispersal.10  10  10  10  10  8
Smoke Cat.......PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........57 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast to south winds 13 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 18 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8400 knot-ft).
GFDI................0.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........87  85  81  78  75  73  72  70  72  74  76  77
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............50  50  52  55  57  61  64  66  67  68  68  67
RH..............89  89  86  83  80  70  63  61  59  57  59  61
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..15  14  14  13  13  13  13  13  13  13  13  12
20 FT wind gust.21  20  20  18  18  18  18  18  18  18  18  17
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.7 0.7 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.0
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.17  18  17  17  17  16  16  16  15  15  15  15
GFDI............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Smoke Dispersal.8   10  11  13  16  16  18  22  21  23  22  13
Smoke Cat.......PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

$$
Forecaster...Ansorge
Requested by...Nick Joss
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 10/26/26
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.EMAIL nkjoss@msn.com