FNUS73 KAPX 111242 FWSAPX SPOT FORECAST FOR VOYER BOG...STATE OF MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 842 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DOMINATE HIGH PRESSURE TO CONTINUE CONTROLLING THE WEATHER ACROSS THE ENTIRE GREAT LAKES REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS WILL SUPPLY NORTHERN MICHIGAN WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND WELL ABOVE NORMAL AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT THIS MORNING TURNING EASTERLY THIS AFTERNOON TO AROUND 10 MPH...AS LAKE HURON LAKE BREEZE MOVES NEAR THE BURN SITE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........76 AT IGNITION...MAX 78. RH..................43 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING BECOMING EAST 5 TO 8 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 2 TO 3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 5500-6600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (200) AT IGNITION. MAX...FAIR (200). TIME (EDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........30 47 57 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............76 78 76 RH..............43 41 46 20 FT WIND......E 6 E 6 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 HAINES INDEX....5 5 4 SMOKE DISP......200 200 200 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 50. RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 1 TO 2 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1300 FT AGL. HAINES INDEX........MIN 3. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN POOR(0). TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........57 32 32 11 0 0 WEATHER COV..... PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG TEMP............73 67 62 59 56 54 RH..............51 65 72 75 77 80 20 FT WIND......E 7 E 6 SE 2 SE 0 S 0 S 0 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 5 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 5 5 4 SMOKE DISP......400 100 0 0 0 0 .SATURDAY... TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77. RH..................MIN 35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM TEMP............52 53 61 70 75 76 RH..............83 80 62 45 37 36 20 FT WIND......S 0 W 0 N 1 NE 1 NE 2 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...SCOTT ROZANSKI REQUESTED BY...R MCKENZIE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090911.VOYER.01/APX