FNUS73 KABR 061208
FWSABR

SPOT FORECAST FOR PEDERSON...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
708 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WITH SCATTERED
SHOWERS POSSIBLE. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM MAY OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON
AS WELL. RH VALUES WILL REMAIN FAIRLY HIGH DUE TO THE CLOUD COVER
AND POTENTIAL PRECIPITATION.


.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS UNTIL 0800...THEN WEST 6 TO 16 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1100 FT AGL UNTIL 1300. 8800 FT AGL AFTER
                    1600.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 TO 23 MPH UNTIL 1600...THEN 27 TO 32
                    MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....11700-21700 UNTIL 1300. AROUND 221400 AFTER
                    1600.

TIME (CDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........73     76     67     54
WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............62     67     69     70
RH..............49     42     38     36
20 FT WIND......W 12   W 14   W 14   W 14
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     25     25

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 16 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........43     43     43     43     44     47
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............68     61     56     52     49     48
RH..............36     45     54     59     65     69
20 FT WIND......W 14   W 14   W 10   W 8    W 7    W 7
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     15     10     10     10

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........49     51     55     56     53     50
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............47     53     60     64     67     67
RH..............72     56     45     39     36     35
20 FT WIND......W 8    W 10   W 12   W 14   W 15   W 15
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     20     20     25     25

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FORECASTER...PARKIN
REQUESTED BY...SETH GRIMM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090506.PEDER.01/ABR