FNUS73 KDLH 081342 FWSDLH SPOT FORECAST FOR VILLAGE BURNS...MN-GPA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 842 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CDT ON MAY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ARROWHEAD TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY...BRINGING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS TO THE BURN AREA. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL TURN OUT OF THE NORTHEAST TODAY...AND THEN SLIGHTLY STRENGTHEN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY / WEATHER.......PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........51 AT IGNITION...MAX 54. RH..................54 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 42 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1150 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (25300). TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............51 52 53 53 52 RH..............54 50 46 42 42 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW N N NE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 7 7 7 .TONIGHT... SKY / WEATHER.......CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 32. RH..................MAX 96 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2750 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (28600). TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM TEMP............50 43 39 37 35 33 RH..............48 62 70 75 82 92 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE N N N NE 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 8 8 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 12 14 14 15 15 .SATURDAY... SKY / WEATHER.......MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 44. RH..................MIN 49 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......3550 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2100 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (32200). TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............32 35 39 42 43 44 RH..............92 78 64 53 51 49 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE N N N NW 20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 8 7 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 14 12 8 6 $$ FORECASTER...ROMAN REQUESTED BY...ERIK CARLSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090508.VILLA.01/DLH