FNUS73 KDLH 091534
FWSDLH

SPOT FORECAST FOR GD WILDLIFE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1034 AM CDT FRI APR 9 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON APRIL 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN GREAT
LAKES WILL KEEP CONDITIONS DRY ACROSS THE BURN AREA TODAY. A WEAK
DISTURBANCE AND COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE AREA LATE
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...BRINGING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
CAUSING WINDS TO TURN OUT OF THE WEST/NORTHWEST ON SATURDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56.
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4950 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (10500) INCREASING TO GOOD (40400).

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
TEMP............43     47     53     56     54
RH..............28     22     18     17     20
20 FT WIND DIR..SE     S      S      S      S
20 FT WIND SPD..3      3      4      5      5
20 FT WIND GUST.                     6      6

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 4 MPH
                    LATE...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4050 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1050 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....S 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (40500) DECREASING TO POOR (5500).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
TEMP............52     47     43     41     38     37
RH..............24     32     45     55     67     75
20 FT WIND DIR..S      S      S      S      SW     W
20 FT WIND SPD..5      6      7      7      5      3
20 FT WIND GUST.6      8      14     14     6

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FORECASTER...ROMAN
REQUESTED BY...STEVE RADAJ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100409.GDWIL.01/DLH