000 FNUS53 KEAX 092041 FWFEAX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 241 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012 .DISCUSSION... AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PLUNGE INTO THE AREA TONIGHT BRINGING BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY THROUGH THE DAYTIME HOURS OF FRIDAY...BUT WILL SUBSIDE FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. VERY DRY AIR WILL WORK ITS WAY SOUTHWARD BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. DESPITE THE LIGHT WINDS...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL INTO THE 20 TO 30 PERCENTAGE RANGE FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ028-029-037-043-053-101015- MIAMI-LINN KS-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-PLATTE-CLAY- JACKSON-CASS-BATES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...LEAVENWORTH... KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...PARKVILLE... PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS... KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE... PLEASANT HILL...BUTLER...RICH HILL 241 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 25 34 10 27 MIN/MAX RH % 100 36 67 22 20FT WND-AM(MPH) NW 10-14 G24 N 7-11 20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 3-7 N 12-16 G25 N 10-14 N 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3247 4085 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 N 15 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64940 53105 VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9900 8715 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 3 5 5 5 STABILITY VRY STBL VRY STBL VRY STBL VRY STBL REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 7. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ KSZ025-102-MOZ001>004-011>013-020-021-101015- ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW- DE KALB-BUCHANAN-CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...TROY...TARKIO...ROCKPORT... MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...MOUND CITY... OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG 241 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES FLURRIES NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 18 25 2 20 MIN/MAX RH % 100 43 94 30 20FT WND-AM(MPH) N 13-17 G26 N 6-10 20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 3-7 N 12-16 G26 N 9-13 N 7-11 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2791 3299 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 N 14 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55820 39588 VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8510 6036 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 4 4 5 4 STABILITY VRY STBL VRY STBL VRY STBL VRY STBL REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 2. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ MOZ030>033-038>040-044>046-054-101015- RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD-JOHNSON MO- PETTIS-COOPER-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON...SALISBURY... KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY...LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA...MARSHALL... FAYETTE...NEW FRANKLIN...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...BOONVILLE... CLINTON 241 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 28 34 11 25 MIN/MAX RH % 96 41 67 28 20FT WND-AM(MPH) NW 9-13 G21 N 7-11 20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 3-7 N 12-16 G22 N 10-14 N 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3379 4215 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 N 15 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64201 54795 VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10300 8995 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 3 5 5 5 STABILITY VRY STBL VRY STBL VRY STBL VRY STBL REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY...SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ MOZ005>008-014>017-022>025-101015- HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR- CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE... LANCASTER...DOWNING...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN... GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE...KINGSTON...HAMILTON...POLO... CHILLICOTHE...BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 241 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 MAX/MIN TEMP 23 29 6 21 MIN/MAX RH % 100 43 76 36 20FT WND-AM(MPH) N 11-15 G23 N 7-11 20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 3-7 N 12-16 G23 N 9-13 N 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3061 3436 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 N 13 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61220 37796 VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9330 6282 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 4 4 5 4 STABILITY VRY STBL VRY STBL VRY STBL VRY STBL REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 6. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY...SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$