FNUS73 KGID 101447
FWSGID

SPOT FORECAST FOR MACON LAKES...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
947 AM CDT SAT APR 10 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL STALL SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA TODAY.
THIS WILL KEEP NORTHEAST WINDS IN PLACE ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION
TODAY.  IT SHOULD REMAIN DRY TODAY INTO TONIGHT...HOWEVER A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT AS WARM...MOIST AIR
RETURNS TO SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
COULD LINGER INTO MONDAY...BUT IT SHOULD DRY OUT AGAIN MONDAY NIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64 AT 6 PM.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT AT 6 PM.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL THIS MORNING INCREASING TO 2700 FT AGL
                    BY NOON AND TO 4100 FT AGL DURING THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 19 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43 AT 7 AM.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT AT 7 AM.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL
                    BY MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68 AT 6 PM.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT AT 6 PM.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 5300 FT AGL
                    DURING THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 8 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 18 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S.

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FORECASTER...NWS
REQUESTED BY...BRICE KROHN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100410.MACON.01/GID