FNUS73 KMPX 261250 FWSMPX SPOT FORECAST FOR LOST VALLET SNA...MN DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 750 AM CDT MON APR 26 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY...AS DRIER AIR FILTERS IN FROM THE NORTHEAST. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PREVAIL...AND GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 6 AND 10 KNOTS. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE 25 PERCENT FOR AFTERNOON MINIMUMS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........55 AT IGNITION...MAX 63. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 7 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS AT 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1700-33200) INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (53000-83600) LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7600-9000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 9 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............51 55 59 62 63 60 RH..............50 43 36 31 27 29 20 FT WIND......N 5 NE 6 NE 7 NE 8 NE 9 N 9 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 15 15 15 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....38. MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT. $$ FORECASTER...SCHMIT REQUESTED BY...RUSS SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100426.LOSTV.01/MPX