Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
363 FNUS73 KDVN 301438 FWSDVN Spot Forecast for Manakowski Prairie...Clinton County Conservation National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL 938 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 CDT on April 30. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service Quad Cities at (563) 386-3815. .DISCUSSION... The pattern becomes active again tonight through the end of the week, with several rounds of showers and storms expected. With the rainfall over the last few days and much of the area greening up, the fire danger will remain 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.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Chance of pcpn......10 percent. LAL.................No Tstms. Begin/end of pcpn...None Max temperature.....Around 75. Min humidity........45 percent. Max apparent temp...75. Eye level winds.....Souheast during the morning turning to the south winds up to 9 mph. Wind shift..........Shifting to the south around noon Wind (20 ft)........South winds 7 to 15 mph. Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 8 to 17 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph late in the afternoon. GFDI................1. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........9 11 12 17 21 25 27 Weather cov..... M M M M M M Weather type.... M M M M M M Tstm cov........ M M M M M M Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 10 10 10 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............61 64 68 70 73 74 75 RH..............65 63 57 53 48 46 46 Aparnt tmp (F)..61 64 68 70 73 74 75 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S 20 FT wind spd..7 8 9 10 13 15 15 20 FT wind gust. 13 14 16 20 23 23 Eye lvl wnd dir.S S S S S S S Eye lvl wnd spd.4 5 5 6 8 9 9 Eye lvl wnd gst. 8 8 10 12 14 14 Mix hgt (kft)...2.1 2.5 3.0 3.7 4.5 4.9 4.5 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S Transp wind spd.8 10 13 15 17 20 22 GFDI............0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Haines index....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 $$ Forecaster...Cousins Requested by...Darin Voss Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412791.0/DVN .DELDT 04/30/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0