FNUS73 KGRB 151119 FWSGRB SPOT FORECAST FOR LUWISOMO...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 619 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY. .DISCUSSION...A STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA TODAY...AND PASS TO OUR NORTH TONIGHT. THE STORM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA...MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. COLDER AIR WILL SURGE BACK INTO THE AREA SATURDAY ON BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS. COOL WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. ALTHOUGH THERE IS A CHANCE OF SPOTTY LIGHT PRECIPITATION EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...ANY HEAVIER SHOWERS WOULD LIKELY HOLD OFF UNTIL AFTER 400 PM. TEMPERATURE.........60 AT IGNITION...MAX 65. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...65 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 59 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH AT 11 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH AT 10 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4600 FT AGL AT IGNITION...DECREASING TO 3300 FT AGL DURING THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AT AROUND 18 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH AT 21 TO 26 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 73500 OR EXCELLENT AT IGNITION...BECOMING 61700 OR EXCELLENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC MC CDY CDY CDY WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............60 62 63 64 65 65 64 62 RH..............65 61 59 59 59 60 65 72 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..10 11 12 12 12 12 11 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN...1800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 16 TO 21 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 11 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 27 TO 32 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...56300 OR GOOD. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 55. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 35 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX...6100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 35 TO 40 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX...205300 OR EXCELLENT. $$ FORECASTER...JS REQUESTED BY...TERRY SEVERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090515.LUWIS.01/GRB