FNUS73 KDTX 121452 CCA FWSDTX SPOT FORECAST FOR TOBICO EDGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 1012 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO THE EAST TODAY. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND SHOULD PREVENT A LAKE BREEEZE FROM MOVING IN OFF THE SAGINAW BAY. THE DRY AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVERHEAD TODAY WITH DEWPOINTS STARTING TO INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE NEXT SYSTEM. OTHERWISE MOISTURE WILL SURGE NORTH INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIIDITIES AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS THEN EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. IF A LAKE BREEZE IS ABLE TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHEAST OR EAST AROUND 2-3 PM WITH AN INCREASE IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY. PLEASE CALL WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE ABOUT TODAYS FORECAST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-63. MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8500 FT AGL. VENTILATION RATE....EXCELLENT (MAX...700). .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44. MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT. VENTILATION RATE....POOR (MIN...130). $$ FORECASTER...CLARK REQUESTED BY...RNADY MCKENZIE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090512.TOBIC.01/DTX