FNUS73 KGRR 231501
FWSGRR

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WILDLIFE FARM...MI DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1101 AM EDT THU APR 23 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON APRIL 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED THIS
AFTERNOON.  HOWEVER A BRIEF/ISOLATED SHOWER CANNOT BE COMPLETELY
RULED OUT FROM MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........55 AT IGNITION...MAX 64.
RH..................36 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 12 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20
                    MPH.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 1 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 12 TO
                    18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2900-3400
                    FT AGL.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /300 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD /400
                    KNOT-FT/ INCREASING TO GOOD TO GOOD (300-500
                    KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE DAY.

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FORECASTER...LAURENS/MEADE
REQUESTED BY...RANDY MCKENZIE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090423.WILDL.01/GRR