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SPOT FORECAST FOR WEBER PILES   3...FWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
929 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON JUNE 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL SPREAD SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
UNSETTLED WEATHER WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.  CLOUDS WILL SUPPRESS TEMPERATURES
IN THE MID 70S TODAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.  RAIN SHOWERS
                    BECOMING LIKELY IN AFTERNOON. ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN
                    60 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........68 AT IGNITION...MAX 75.
RH..................85 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 8 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12
                    MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (15700-56500).
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-2800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-4500 FT AGL
                    IN AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 12 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE NONE   CHC  CHC    LIKELY LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR      RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............65     67     69     75     73     72
RH..............84     85     72     61     62     70
20 FT WIND......E 8    SE 7   SE10   SE 11 SE11   SE 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     13     14     15     10
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE
                    NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 57.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (900-10800).
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700-4200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-2000 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO
                    7 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20
                    PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 84.
RH..................MIN 49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 9 TO 13 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (900-48900) INCREASING TO
                    EXCELLENT (79500-115800) IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000-8900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 17
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...PAULSON
REQUESTED BY...USFWS LITCHFIELD WMD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090616.WEBER.01/MPX