FNUS73 KFGF 231410 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR MOOSE PASTURE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 910 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CDT ON MAY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PLENTY OF SUN FOR YOUR BURN TODAY AS A DRY AIRMASS IS OVERHEAD. LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS MAY BECOME VARIABLE AS THE CENTER OF THE HIGH SLOWLY DRIFTS TOWARD EAST GRAND FORKS BY EARLY EVENING. WITH DRY AIRMASS AND FULL SUN MIN RH S EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE 20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE. LITTLE MIXING WITH LIGHT WINDS WILL HAMPER SMOKE DISPERSION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500-7200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............49 53 56 60 62 63 64 64 64 RH..............46 43 36 32 32 30 29 31 34 20 FT WIND DIR..N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........0 5 15 24 27 28 WEATHER COV..... PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE FROST TEMP............63 57 48 43 39 36 RH..............36 45 58 67 75 85 20 FT WIND......NW 3 W 3 SW 4 S 4 S 4 S 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...WJB REQUESTED BY...LARRYANDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090523.MOOSE.01/FGF