FNUS73 KDLH 221536
FWSDLH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PERMANENT OPENINGS RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1036 AM CDT WED APR 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY
WITH HIGH PRESSURE MOVING EAST THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO BE LIGHT TODAY TURNING FROM NORTHERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY
BY THIS EVENING. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO BE
AROUND 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT OUT
OF THE SOUTHEAST AS LOW PRESSURE STRENGTHENS TO THE WEST.

.TODAY...

SKY / WEATHER.......MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    LIGHT...BECOMING NORTHEAST 4 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
                    BECOMING EAST AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....11A 38907 (GOOD)
    12P 45189 (GOOD)
     1P 45752 (GOOD)
     2P 28710 (FAIR)
     3P 17298 (FAIR)
     4P 11580 (POOR)
     5P 15924 (FAIR)
     6P 28950 (FAIR)

TIME (CDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
TEMP............46  49  52  54  56  57  57  57
RH..............43  37  30  29  27  25  26  28
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   NE  E   E   SE
20 FT WIND SPD..3   2   2   3   4   5   5   6
20 FT WIND GUST.                5   6   7   8

.TONIGHT...

SKY / WEATHER.......PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 25 TO 30 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (26800).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
TEMP............55     51     48     46     45     44
RH..............34     41     46     51     55     62
20 FT WIND DIR..SE     SE     SE     SE     SE     S
20 FT WIND SPD..7      8      9      10     10     11
20 FT WIND GUST.12     14     15     16     16     18

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FORECASTER...AMY
REQUESTED BY...MIKE RICE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090422.PERMA.01/DLH