FNUS73 KDLH 271554
FWSDLH

SPOT FORECAST FOR SHEEP DIP RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1054 AM CDT THU AUG 27 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE REGION
TODAY AND TONIGHT. A FEW SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THESE
FEATURES NEAR THE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY / WEATHER.......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 8 TO 13 MPH
                    TOWARD EARLY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW GUSTS AROUND 17 MPH.
                    WINDS THEN DECREASING TO 6 TO 9 MPH EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......850 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (24000) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (64400) IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
TEMP............72     74     75     72
RH..............55     49     50     59
20 FT WIND DIR..SW     SW     SW     SW
20 FT WIND SPD..14     14     10     7
20 FT WIND GUST.21     21     16     12

.TONIGHT...

SKY / WEATHER.......MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........99 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......350 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5350).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
TEMP............69     61     57     54     53     52
RH..............66     87     100    100    100    100
20 FT WIND DIR..SW     W      W      NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD..5      4      4      5      5      6
20 FT WIND GUST.7      5      5      6      7      10

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FORECASTER...DEAN M.
REQUESTED BY...MARK BENDER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090827.SHEEP.01/DLH