FNUS73 KMPX 201142
FWSMPX

SPOT FORECAST FOR D-32-8...CAMP RIPLEY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
642 AM CDT TUE APR 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROVIDE A DAY OF LIGHT WINDS AS WELL AS
CONTINUED LOW HUMIDITY. EXPECT SURFACE WINDS OF VARIABLE DIRECTION
THIS MORNING TRENDING TOWARD LIGHT NORTHEAST. A WEAK COOL FRONT WILL
BRING A BIT COOLER TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY HIGH HUMIDITY ON
WEDNESDAY BUT ALSO SOMEWHAT STRONGER WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
                    TEMPERATURE.........49 AT IGNITION...MAX 71.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 3 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTH TO NORTHEAST
                    5 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 6.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (400-33800) INCREASING TO GOOD
                    (43100-55700) IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500-10700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 4 TO 9 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............35     49     61     67     71     69
RH..............72     42     27     22     18     20
20 FT WIND......NE 2   NE 3   NE 4   NE 5   N 5    N 4
20 FT WIND GUST.       5      5                    5
HAINES INDEX....5      5      6      6      6      6

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN
                    THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1700-43200).
MIXING HEIGHT.......10100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 6 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 16
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR MODERATE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (3300-49600).
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200-6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 8 TO 16 MPH.

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FORECASTER...PAULSON
REQUESTED BY...MATT GRAEVE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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