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SPOT FORECAST FOR INGA CREEK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1013 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1025 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BURN AREA
THROUGH THE DAY. THIS WILL KEEP THE SURFACE WIND LIGHT AND
VARIABLE. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT WEST SOUTHWEST COMPONENT TO THE
WIND DIRECTION UNTIL NOON WHEN THE WIND DIRECTION BECOMES NW...BUT
LESS THAN 5 MPH. THIS WILL HOLD FOR WIND UP TO 20 FT. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY WILL BE IN THE 30 TO 35 PERCENT RANGE.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY / WEATHER.......MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND
                    3 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3550 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (21100).

TIME (CDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP............66     72     74     73
RH..............40     35     34     35
20 FT WIND DIR..SW     W      W      NW
20 FT WIND SPD..4      5      3      3
20 FT WIND GUST.5      6

.TONIGHT...

SKY / WEATHER.......MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 3 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......350 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1500).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
TEMP............69     65     59     53     49     48
RH..............40     46     57     71     80     80
20 FT WIND DIR..E      E      E      SE     SE     SE
20 FT WIND SPD..3      3      2      2      4      5
20 FT WIND GUST.                            5      7

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FORECASTER...GREG
REQUESTED BY...BEVERLY BARTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090924.INGAC.01/DLH