FNUS73 KIWX 180746 FWSIWX SPOT FORECAST FOR LIME LAKE...INDIANA DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 346 AM EDT SUN APR 18 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON APRIL 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PREVAILING WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NW TODAY...LIGHT AROUND 5 MPH THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING BUT INCREASING AROUND IGNITION TIME...WITH SPEEDS EXPECTED NEAR 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 15 MPH FROM MIDDAY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. WIDESPREAD FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 55. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. $$ FORECASTER...LUDINGTON/ARNOTT REQUESTED BY...RICH DUNBAR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100418.LIMEL.01/IWX