Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
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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