FNUS73 KFSD 141240 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR MADISON...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 740 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A BATCH OF STRATOCUMULUS CLOUDS WILL WORK SOUTHEASTWARD ALONG AND EAST OF THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY PRODUCING CLOUDY SKIES THROUGH MID TO LATE MORNING. AS WINDS SWITCH AROUND FROM THE NORTHWEST TO THE SOUTHWEST...THESE CLOUDS WILL SHIFT OFF TO THE EAST GIVING WAY TO PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATER TONIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA ON FRIDAY. THE FRONT WILL NOT HAVE A LOT OF MOISTURE TO WORK WITH...SO ONLY SPOTTY SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED WITH FRONTAL PASSAGE. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY.............MC MC MC MC PC PC PC PC PC PC WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP (F)........42 44 48 52 55 58 60 62 63 63 RH (%)..........70 64 57 50 47 42 39 38 37 36 DEWPOINT (F)....33 33 34 34 35 35 35 36 36 36 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW WNW WSW SW SSW SSW SSW S 20 FT WIND SPD..14 13 13 12 10 10 10 10 12 12 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 DISPERSAL INDEX.PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR GD GD CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 1.1 1.6 1.9 2.2 2.5 2.8 3.2 3.5 3.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW WNW WSW SW SW SSW SSW S TRANSP WIND SPD.12 8 8 8 9 12 12 13 13 14 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP (F)........63 59 55 53 52 51 RH (%)..........38 43 53 59 61 66 DEWPOINT (F)....37 37 38 39 39 40 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 10 SSE 13 SSE 14 SSE 15 SSE 15 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 20 20 20 DISPERSAL INDEX.GOOD POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....3500 300 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..S 15 SSE 15 SSE 14 SSE 16 SSE 17 SSE 17 HAINES INDEX....5 5 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...JM REQUESTED BY...CHARLES FROHME TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090514.MADIS.01/FSD