FNUS73 KGRR 161525 FWSGRR FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAGLE PRAIRIE...DNR-CADILLAC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1125 AM EDT THU APR 16 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON APRIL 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM EAST OF HUDSON BAY DOWN THROUGH THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL SLOWLY DRIFT EAST THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT FROM NORTHEAST TODAY TO MORE SOUTHERLY TOMORROW...WHILE REMAINING ON THE LIGHT SIDE. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM A COUPLE OF DEGREES EACH DAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP INTO THE TEENS THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WITH FAIR RECOVERY AT NIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........63 AT IGNITION...MAX 68. RH..................23 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 8 MPH AT IGNITION... OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 4500-5000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /450 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...EXCELLENT /600 KNOT-FT/. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35. RH..................MAX 76 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH DIMINISHING TO AROUND 3 MPH AROUND SUNSET THEN BECOMING SOUTH 3 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH DIMINISHING TO 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET AND BECOMING SOUTH 5 MPH OVERNIGHT. $$ FORECASTER...JERUZAL REQUESTED BY...STEVE CROSS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090416.EAGLE.01/GRR