Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
248
FNUS73 KSGF 041416
FWSSGF
Spot Forecast for Math Branch...US Forest Service - USFS
National Weather Service Springfield MO
816 AM CST Sun Jan 4 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 CST on January 04.
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.DISCUSSION...
Winds will be light less than 10 mph with 20 ft wind gusts
reaching 15 mph and out of the south-southeast for the rest of
today with partly cloudy skies. Mixing and ventilation will remain
poor today. Minimum humidity values will remain above 50 percent.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Patchy fog early
in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 49.
Min humidity........58 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...91-427 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 6 to 14 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 3 to 6 meters/second.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1700 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to fair (15700 knot-ft) in the
afternoon.
Haines Index........MISSING.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
TIME (CST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........52 59 58 54 64 71 81 73 72 76
Weather cov.....PTY PTY
Weather type....FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............28 33 37 42 45 47 49 49 49 47
RH..............96 89 79 67 65 60 61 61 58 60
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..2 2 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 6
20 FT wind gust.7 9 10 12 13 14 15 15 15 15
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.5 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.1 0.6
Mix hgt (km)....0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2
Transp wind dir.SE SE S S S S S S S S
Transp wind spd.6 7 9 10 12 12 12 14 13 10
Trans wind dir..SE SE S S S S S S S S
Trans spd (m/s).3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 4
Haines index....M M M M M M M M M M
Vrate kt-ft/1K..2 3 7 10 12 14 13 16 12 5
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) then becoming
partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 34.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...91-152 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 7 to 12 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 3 to 5 meters/second.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2000 knot-ft).
Haines Index........MISSING.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........72 61 53 43 48 49 53 49 38 24 17 16
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............46 44 42 40 40 39 38 36 36 36 36 35
RH..............63 68 73 82 82 85 89 96 96 96 96 100
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 6 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
20 FT wind gust.15 15 14 13 12 12 9 9 8 8 8 7
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S
Transp wind spd.10 12 12 12 10 9 9 8 7 8 7 7
Trans wind dir..S S S S S S S S S S S S
Trans spd (m/s).4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 3
Haines index....M M M M M M M M M M M M
Vrate kt-ft/1K..5 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 66.
Min humidity........52 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 5 to 6 mph in the
late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......2200 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...91-671 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 7 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 18 mph
late in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.South 4 to 8 meters/second decreasing to 3 to 7
meters/second early in the morning, then
increasing to 7 to 8 meters/second late in the
afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1200 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to good (33100 knot-ft) in the
afternoon.
Haines Index........MISSING.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........14 9 9 15 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 10
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............34 35 36 41 48 54 59 63 65 66 65 63
RH..............100 96 100 93 80 69 62 56 54 52 54 56
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..2 2 2 3 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 7
20 FT wind gust.7 8 9 9 10 13 14 15 16 16 16 16
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.1 1.5 1.8 2.1 2.2 1.8 1.3
Mix hgt (km)....0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.4
Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S
Transp wind spd.7 8 7 7 9 12 14 16 17 18 17 16
Trans wind dir..S S S S S S S S S S S S
Trans spd (m/s).3 4 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 7
Haines index....M M M M M M M M M M M M
Vrate kt-ft/1K..2 1 1 2 5 10 16 24 30 33 25 16
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
$$
Forecaster...Soria
Requested by...Charlene Rogers
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2528233.1/SGF
.DELDT 01/04/26
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