FNUS73 KFGF 271413
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR TNC-FUCHS...NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
913 AM CDT TUE APR 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
EXPECT MOSTLY SUNNY AND DRY CONDITIONS AT THE PRESCRIBED BURN SITE
TODAY. SOUTHEAST WIND EARLY THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO
THE SOUTH BY LATE MORNING...BUT WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS FROM 5
TO 8 MPH...SOME OCCASIONAL VARIABILITY IN DIRECTION IS EXPECTED.
WITH ONLY CIRRUS OVERHEAD...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR TODAY WILL BE
NEAR 65 DEGREES...ALLOWING THE MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY TO BOTTOM
OUT AROUND 25 PERCENT. AFTERNOON SMOKE DISPERSION WILL BE GOOD.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7400-8900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........35  36  37  35  33  31  29  28
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............56  60  63  65  65  65  64  63
RH..............40  34  29  26  24  23  23  24
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10                      10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........26     28     30     32     34     36
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............61     57     52     48     44     42
RH..............25     31     40     50     62     72
20 FT WIND......S 5    S 5    S 5    SE 6   SE 7   SE 8
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     15

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 35 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
SKY (%).........39        42        49        61
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............43        53        65        69
RH..............73        49        30        28
20 FT WIND......SE 9G15   SE 15G25  S 20G35   SE 22G35

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FORECASTER...KAISER
REQUESTED BY...MATT MECKLENBURG
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100427.TNCFU.01/FGF