FNUS73 KFSD 181910
FWSFSD

SPOT FORECAST FOR WOLF LAKE SW...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
210 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH TO
THE EAST TODAY...WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS
THE AREA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. WITH THE STRONG SOUTHERLY
FLOW...TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE LOWER 80S OVER
SOUTHWESTERN MN. ALONG WITH THE WARM AND WINDY CONDITIONS...RH
VALUES WILL BE AROUND 30 PERCENT BY MID AFTERNOON. ON
TUESDAY...STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE OVER THE ROCKIES WILL KICK UP
SOUTHERLY WINDS WINDS EVEN MORE ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH
TEMPERATURES INTO THE MID 80S. WITH A FRONTAL BOUNDARY SITTING
ACROSS THE REGION ON TUESDAY...COULD SEE AN OUTSIDE CHANCE OF A
THUNDERSTORM...MAINLY DURING THE MORNING HOURS.

.REST OF TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY.............M   MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....M
WEATHER TYPE....M
TEMP (F)........M   82  83  83
RH (%)..........M   30  30  30
DEWPOINT (F)....M   48  48  48
20 FT WIND DIR..M   SSW SSW SSW
20 FT WIND SPD..M   13  12  12
20 FT WIND GUST.M   15  14  14
DISPERSAL INDEX.M   EX  EX  EX
CHC OF PCPN (%).M   0   0   0
MIX HGT (KFT)...M   4.6 6.0 5.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.M   SSW SSW SSW
TRANSP WIND SPD.M   25  26  28
HAINES INDEX....M   6   6   6

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MAX HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY.............MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP (F)........83     76     68     64     61     59
RH (%)..........30     38     50     58     63     70
DEWPOINT (F)....48     49     49     49     49     49
20 FT WIND......SSW 12 SSW 13 SSW 14 SSW 16 S 16   S 16
20 FT WIND GUST.14     15     20     25     25     25
DISPERSAL INDEX.EXCEL  GOOD   POOR   POOR   POOR   POOR
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      10     10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....4600   2600   300    300    300    400
TRANSPORT WIND..SSW 29 SSW 26 S 17   SSW 16 SSW 16 S 14
HAINES INDEX....6      6      6      6      6      6

$$
FORECASTER...JM
REQUESTED BY...ERIC EARHART
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090518.WOLFL.01/FSD