FNUS73 KMPX 261412
FWSMPX

SPOT FORECAST FOR DNR-SELIX-NW...MN DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
912 AM CDT MON APR 26 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A DRY NORTHEAST FLOW WILL PREVAIL OVER THE SITE TODAY. SURFACE WINDS
WILL BE FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 8 TO 12 MPH. AFTERNOON MINIMUM
HUMIDITY WILL REACH 30 PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
                    TEMPERATURE.........55 AT IGNITION...MAX 61.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1700-49100) INCREASING TO
                    EXCELLENT (80700-128600) IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9400-10400 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 17
                    MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............51     55     59     61     60     55
RH..............50     41     34     32     32     38
20 FT WIND......NE 8   NE 9   NE 12  NE 9   NE 8   NE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.5                    10     10     10
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39.
MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (73100-115900) DECREASING TO POOR TO
                    GOOD (700-32700) EARLY IN THE EVENING.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1300-30200).
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 2 TO
                    6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.

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FORECASTER...HILTBRAND
REQUESTED BY...ERIK ANTHONISEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100426.DNRSE.01/MPX