FNUS73 KFGF 161219
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR ELKEN WPA...FWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
719 AM CDT FRI APR 16 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
EXPECT A SUNNY DAY WITH NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH BY MID
MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE
20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE AFTER 3 PM. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900-4400 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 17 TO 26 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........5   4   3   2   1   1   0   0   0
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............44  47  51  54  56  57  58  58  58
RH..............51  43  35  30  27  25  24  23  24
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..14 15 16 17 18  19  15  14  13  8
20 FT WIND GUST.23 25 26 26 25  23   22  19  15 12

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-32.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST UP TO 5 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 3 TO
                    6 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........0      0      0      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............57     49     42     38     34     31
RH..............25     35     48     60     70     79
20 FT WIND......NW 6   N 4    NW 3   NW 3   W 4    W 4
20 FT WIND GUST.10     5      5      5      5      5

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
SKY (%).........0         0         0         0
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............29        41        57        63
RH..............85        52        28        23
20 FT WIND......W 5G10    SW 6G10   SW 7G10   S 8G15

$$
FORECASTER...DK
REQUESTED BY...TERRY GWILLIAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100416.ELKEN.01/FGF