FNUS73 KDLH 241911 FWSDLH SPOT FORECAST FOR BIRD SANCTUARY BURN...WDNR BRULE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 211 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE HAS SETTLED OVER THE BURN AREA WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. A LIGHT SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON FROM THE SURFACE UP TO 20 FEET. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE 30 TO 35 PERCENT RANGE. .REST OF TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 3 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......4750 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. TIME (CDT) 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............76 75 RH..............33 33 20 FT WIND DIR..S SE 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 20 FT WIND GUST. $$ FORECASTER...GREG REQUESTED BY...M BRAASCH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090924.BIRDS.01/DLH