000 FNUS54 KLZK 151933 FWFLZK FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 233 PM CDT WED OCT 15 2008 .DISCUSSION...FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE NATURAL STATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...BRINGING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. RAIN CHANCES WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH FROM THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE FOLLOWS THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. EXPECT DRY WEATHER TO THEN PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ARZ003>007-012>016-023-024-161245- BAXTER-BOONE-CLEBURNE-FULTON-INDEPENDENCE-IZARD-MARION-NEWTON- SEARCY-SHARP-STONE-VAN BUREN- 233 PM CDT WED OCT 15 2008 TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 0 0 PRECIP TYPE TSTRMS TSTRMS NONE NONE TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-16) 66 (-9) 43 70 MX/MN RH% (24H TREND) 100 (0) 51 (-10) 86 32 20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 8 N 4 20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 7 N 7 N 5 NE 5 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.11 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 3 2 0 0 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3678 3637 CATEGORY DAY 4 3 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 9 NE 5 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 NE 11 VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10089 5545 DISPERSION INDEX 42 22 HAINES INDEX 2 3 4 4 STABILITY CLASS D C F B MIX HGT 500 (F) 54 54 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ ARZ021-022-030>032-038-161245- CONWAY-FAULKNER-JOHNSON-LOGAN-POPE-YELL- 233 PM CDT WED OCT 15 2008 TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0 0 PRECIP TYPE TSTRMS TSTRMS NONE NONE TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-13) 66 (-11) 46 71 MX/MN RH% (24H TREND) 97 (-2) 51 (-10) 84 35 20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 7 N 4 20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 6 N 7 N 4 NE 5 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.28 0.14 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 4 2 0 0 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3276 3540 CATEGORY DAY 3 3 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 8 NE 5 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 NE 10 VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7992 5395 DISPERSION INDEX 35 21 HAINES INDEX 2 2 4 4 STABILITY CLASS D C F B MIX HGT 500 (F) 57 56 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ ARZ025-033-034-044>047-161245- JACKSON-LONOKE-MONROE-PRAIRIE-PULASKI-WHITE-WOODRUFF- 233 PM CDT WED OCT 15 2008 TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 20 0 PRECIP TYPE TSTRMS TSTRMS TSTRMS NONE TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-8) 70 (-10) 50 72 MX/MN RH% (24H TREND) 95 (-3) 53 (-7) 86 34 20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 10 N 6 20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 6 N 7 NE 5 N 6 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.26 0.02 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 7 2 1 0 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3031 3497 CATEGORY DAY 4 3 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 10 NE 7 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 NE 16 VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9240 7462 DISPERSION INDEX 44 31 HAINES INDEX 2 2 3 4 STABILITY CLASS D C F B MIX HGT 500 (F) 65 59 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ ARZ037-039>043-052-161245- GARLAND-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-PIKE-POLK-SALINE-SCOTT- 233 PM CDT WED OCT 15 2008 TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 0 0 PRECIP TYPE TSTRMS TSTRMS NONE NONE TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-10) 67 (-12) 49 72 MX/MN RH% (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 49 (-12) 91 36 20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 7 N 4 20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 6 NE 5 NE 4 NE 5 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.19 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 6 2 0 0 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2896 3387 CATEGORY DAY 3 3 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 8 NE 6 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 NE 12 VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7064 6192 DISPERSION INDEX 31 25 HAINES INDEX 2 2 4 4 STABILITY CLASS D C F B MIX HGT 500 (F) 60 58 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ ARZ053>057-062>069-161245- ARKANSAS-BRADLEY-CALHOUN-CLARK-CLEVELAND-DALLAS-DESHA-DREW-GRANT- HOT SPRING-JEFFERSON-LINCOLN-OUACHITA- 233 PM CDT WED OCT 15 2008 TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 20 0 PRECIP TYPE TSTRMS TSTRMS TSTRMS NONE TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-5) 71 (-12) 51 73 MX/MN RH% (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 62 (+5) 96 40 20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 10 N 7 20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 3 N 8 N 5 N 7 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 0.45 0.04 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 8 5 1 0 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2762 3308 CATEGORY DAY 3 4 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 9 NE 8 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 17 VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7578 8064 DISPERSION INDEX 39 33 HAINES INDEX 2 2 3 4 STABILITY CLASS D D E B MIX HGT 500 (F) 69 62 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FOR THE LATEST TEXT AND GRAPHICAL FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST...PLEASE VISIT THE FIRE WEATHER PORTION OF OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.WEATHER.GOV/LZK/HTML/FOREST2.HTM.