Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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FNUS74 KLZK 281236
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Spot Forecast for Peterson burn. 3...Curtis
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
736 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on March 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (800) 482-8471 and ask for the fire
weather forecaster if you have any questions or concerns with
this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Dry conditions will persist through the day on Thursday. Surface
winds will become established out of the south-southwest at
ignition time beginning around 5 mph and slightly increasing to a
range of 5 to 10 mph later this morning and staying in that range
through Thursday evening with the south-southwesterly winds
remaining in place.

.REST OF TODAY...

Max temperature.....41 at ignition...Max 66.
Min humidity........76 percent at ignition...Min 34 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Transport winds.....West around 3 mph shifting to the southwest 5
                    to 12 mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Stability class.....3.
LVORI...............1.
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). Areas of frost early in
                    the morning.
Dispersion..........8 increasing to 32 in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth at ignition...max 5.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
1700 Ft Mix Temp....63.
Mixing height (MSL).Becoming 7025 ft MSL.
Category Day........4.
Mixing height (AGL).Becoming 6600 ft AGL.

TIME (CDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR
Weather cov.....ARS
Weather type....FST
Tstm cov........
Temp............41  46  52  56  59  62  63  65  66  65
RH..............76  65  57  49  44  39  38  35  34  37
20 FT wind dir..NW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..2   2   3   5   5   7   6   7   7   7
20 FT wind gust.    4   6   7   8   10  10  10  10  10
Transp wind dir.NW  W   SW  SW  W   W   W   SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.3   3   5   6   8   9   10  12  12  10
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

$$
Forecaster...C POPE
Requested by...AFD
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2408734.0/LZK
.DELDT 03/28/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL curtis.shepherd@agriculture.arkansas.gov


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