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Spot Forecast for Fairbury Cemetery Prescribed Burn...Fairbury Rural Fire Department
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
719 PM CDT Sat Oct 25 2025
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1900 CDT on October 25.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Cool temperatures are expect for Sunday with a high around 56F.
Winds will be light from the east southeast and less than 10 mph.
Gusts up to 15 mph may occur by 3 pm. Minimum RH will be in the
upper 80% range with overcast skies. A slight chance for drizzle
will exist at ignition time, about a 10% chance. Mixing heights
reach around 1,500 ft at ignition time, peaking at 2,000 ft by the
afternoon. Rangeland fire danger remains low at this time.
Strongest Possible Wind Speeds on Day of Burn: 10 mph
Lowest Possible Relative Humidity on Day of Burn: 86%
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Slight chance of
drizzle in the morning.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........86 percent.
Eye level winds.....East winds up to 5 mph.
Surface winds (mph).East winds 6 to 9 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 14 to 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (14000 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to good (31200 knot-ft) in the
afternoon.
GFDI................0.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........94 95 99 92 87 88 90 91 93 89 86 82
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....DZL DZL DZL DZL DZL DZL DZL
Tstm cov........
Temp............48 49 48 49 50 51 53 53 54 55 55 56
RH..............96 93 96 96 96 93 89 89 90 90 90 86
20 FT wind dir..E E E E E E E SE E E E E
20 FT wind spd..4 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6
20 FT wind gust.8 8 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 11
Eye lvl wnd dir.E E E E E E E SE E E E E
Eye lvl wnd spd.3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8
Surface wnd dir.E E E E E E E SE E E E E
Surface wnd spd.5 6 6 6 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 8
Surface wnd gst.10 10 12 12 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 14
Mix hgt (kft)...1.3 1.1 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.1 1.9
Transp wind dir.E E E E E E E E E E E E
Transp wind spd.15 15 16 16 16 17 17 16 15 15 14 14
GFDI............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SDspl kt-ft/100014 14 16 19 22 26 29 31 30 28 25 22
$$
Forecaster...Castillo
Requested by...Barry Schwab
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2524491.0/OAX
.DELDT 10/25/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL wbschwab@outlook.com