FNUS73 KFGF 041508
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR THIEF LAKE  28...DNR WILDLIFE THIEF LAKE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1008 AM CDT FRI SEP 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
VERY LIGHT WINDS PRE-IGNITION SHOULD TRANSITION TO SOUTH/SOUTHWEST
AT AROUND 10 MPH FOR THE AFTERNOON. THE LOW WINDS SPEEDS WITHIN MIXING
COLUMN WILL MAKE IT MORE DIFFICULT FOR MUCH DRYER AIR TO DESCEND TO
SURFACE...THUS RH MINIMA TO HOLD ABOVE FORTY PERCENT. RAIN FREE
WEATHER TO PERSIST WITH COPIOUS SUNSHINE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........23  21  20  19  19  19
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............74  75  77  79  78  77
RH..............57  56  52  50  51  52
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..7   7   8   8   8   7
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10

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FORECASTER...WJB
REQUESTED BY...JOEL HUENER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090904.THIEF.01/FGF