FNUS73 KGRB 011055 FWSGRB SPOT FORECAST FOR BUTTERCUP UNIT...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 555 AM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MAY 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MAY PRODUCE A FEW SPRINKLES THIS MORNING. SCATTERED LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON IN NORTHERN WISCONSIN. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........51 AT IGNITION...MAX 57. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...58 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 44 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTHWEST AT 13 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4400 FT AGL AT IGNITION. MAX...5400 FT AGL INCREASING TO MAX...8700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AT AROUND 23 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST 25 TO 30 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 87500 OR EXCELLENT AT IGNITION. MAX...183100 OR EXCELLENT. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW TEMP............51 53 54 56 56 57 57 56 55 RH..............58 54 49 48 46 44 44 45 45 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 11 11 11 12 12 11 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 38. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 80 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN...7600 FT AGL DECREASING TO MIN...100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 TO 24 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...159600 OR EXCELLENT DECREASING TO MIN...300 OR POOR. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............53 47 43 41 39 39 RH..............48 61 69 75 78 80 20 FT WIND......W 9 W 6 W 5 SW 3 SW 4 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 5 5 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 64. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 28 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX...200 FT AGL INCREASING TO MAX...9800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 11 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 24 TO 29 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX...19400 OR FAIR INCREASING TO MAX...207900 OR EXCELLENT. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............39 49 56 61 63 63 RH..............78 55 41 33 28 29 20 FT WIND......SW 5 W 6 W 9 W 14 W 14 W 11 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...RDM REQUESTED BY...TERRY SEVERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090501.BUTTE.01/GRB