FNUS73 KFGF 181241 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR KNOLLWOOD SE...USFWS FERGUS FALLS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 741 AM CDT FRI SEP 18 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LIGHT SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS UNDER 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY. MINIMUM HUMIDITY VALUES SHOULD BE SIMILAR TO PAST DAYS...IN THE 40 TO 45 PERCENT RANGE. THE UNSEASONABLY WARM WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... ALONG WITH INCREASING SOUTH WINDS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT...ALONG WITH HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85. MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-4000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1900 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........5 6 6 7 8 9 10 12 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............73 76 78 80 81 82 82 81 RH..............57 50 45 44 42 41 41 42 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65. MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........13 15 17 18 17 15 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............80 73 69 67 65 63 RH..............44 53 59 61 63 67 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 5 SE 6 SE 7 SE 6 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 10 10 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87. MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100-5800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 21 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........13 10 9 10 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............62 69 79 84 RH..............70 59 45 40 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 7G10 S 11G15 S 10G15 $$ FORECASTER...DK REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090918.KNOLL.01/FGF