FNUS73 KMPX 010133 FWSMPX SPOT FORECAST FOR ROUND LAKE FIRE...MN DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 833 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2021 CDT ON MAY 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY ADVANCE SOUTHEAST THROUGH EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE A THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF THE FRONT TONIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND A TENTH OR LESS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY. SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........73 AT REQUEST...MIN 50. RH..................49 PERCENT AT REQUEST...MAX 83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 15 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 7 TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (47400-75700) DECREASING TO POOR TO FAIR (2800-27700) EARLY IN THE EVENING. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 71. RH..................MIN 29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (23000-62100). MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500-6500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 12 TO 20 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...MCQUIRTER REQUESTED BY...JAMES WILSON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090531.ROUND.01/MPX