Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
158 FNUS73 KDVN 011923 FWSDVN Spot Forecast for Duke prairie burn...Clinton County Conservation National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL 223 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1600 CDT on May 01. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service Quad Cities at (563) 386-3815. .DISCUSSION... Northwest winds will gust up to 25 mph through late this afternoon, especially north of I-80 with RH lowering into the range of 30-40 percent. However, the continued green up along with a persistent active pattern featuring periodic wetting rains over the next several days will keep any fire danger low. The Grassland Fire Danger Index -GFDI- does not account for precipitation that occurs or any snow on the ground. Please make appropriate adjustments. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................No Tstms. Begin/end of pcpn...None Max temperature.....Around 72. Min humidity........31 percent. Max apparent temp...72. Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. Wind shift..........None Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 9 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......3700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 13 to 15 mph. GFDI................0. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........28 39 Weather cov.....0 0 Weather type....0 0 Tstm cov........0 0 Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 LAL.............1 1 Temp............72 72 RH..............31 33 Aparnt tmp (F)..72 72 20 FT wind dir..NW N 20 FT wind spd..10 9 20 FT wind gust.16 14 Eye lvl wnd dir.NW N Eye lvl wnd spd.6 5 Eye lvl wnd gst.10 8 Mix hgt (kft)...3.6 3.7 Transp wind dir.N N Transp wind spd.15 13 GFDI............0 0 Haines index....5 5 $$ Forecaster...Cousins Requested by...Allen Ketelsen Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412956.0/DVN .DELDT 05/01/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0