FNUS73 KGRR 191145
FWSGRR

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ANTENNA FIELD...MI DNR FMFM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
745 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON OCTOBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS LATE TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 96.
A BETTER CHANCE FOR A POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT COULD COME
BY FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........52 AT IGNITION...MAX 57.
RH..................56 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 23 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20
                    MPH.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 14 TO 22 MPH INCREASING TO 23 TO 29
                    MPH...THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 18 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....100-500 (POOR TO GOOD) INCREASING TO 500-900
                    (GOOD TO EXCELLENT) IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN
                    DECREASING TO 200 (FAIR) IN THE EVENING.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 46.
RH..................MAX 86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 9 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 8
                    MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.

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FORECASTER...MARINO
REQUESTED BY...JIM FISHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091019.ANTEN.01/GRR