FNUS73 KGID 191141 FWSGID SPOT FORECAST FOR MALLARD HAVEN...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 641 AM CDT MON APR 19 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SCATTERED CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS TODAY...ALTHOUGH SCATTERED SHOWER ACTIVITY CURRENTLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 283 MAY BRING SOME SPRINKLES TO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE LOW TO MID 60S...WITH SURFACE RH VALUES DROPPING TO NEAR 35% BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. SURFACE WINDS WILL START OUT AS LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS MORNING...BUT WILL BECOME MORE ESTABLISHED OUT OF THE SOUTH / SOUTHEAST BY MIDDAY AND INTO THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED SPRINKLES IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66 AT 5 PM. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT AT 5 PM. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL EARLY THIS MORNING...RISING TO 5900 FT AGL BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 9 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43 AT 7 AM TUESDAY. MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT AT 7 AM TUESDAY. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4. MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL EARLY THIS EVENING...LOWERING TO 300 FT AGL BY SUNRISE TUESDAY. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60 AT 5 PM. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT AT 5 PM. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...RISING TO 6500 FT AGL BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON TUESDAY. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 14 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. $$ FORECASTER...BRYANT REQUESTED BY...BRICE KROHN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100419.MALLA.01/GID