FNUS73 KFGF 041422 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR DUSBABEK...US FISH AND WILDLIFE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 922 AM CDT TUE MAY 4 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CDT ON MAY 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WARMER WEATHER AND WINDY CONDITIONS IS FORECAST FOR TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT FROM THE EAST SOUTHEAST TO THE SOUTHWEST BY LATE MORNING...THEN TO THE WEST BY LATE AFTERNOON, SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BUT MAINLY IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. ISOLATED SHOWERS MAY MAKE IT FAR ENOUGH SOUTH TO IMPACT THE BURN AREA. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. TEMPERATURE.........63 AT IGNITION...MAX 65. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 19 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000-7700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 21 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 31 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........60 61 63 64 65 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............62 63 63 62 61 RH..............46 43 41 41 39 20 FT WIND DIR..SW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..17 17 17 17 16 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 30 30 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....39. MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN THEN 20 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500-6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 25 TO 33 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........64 59 52 50 58 70 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............58 52 46 43 41 39 RH..............42 49 59 65 71 78 20 FT WIND......W 15 SW 11 SW 8 SW 9 SW 8 W 9 20 FT WIND GUST.30 20 15 15 15 15 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46. MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-3100 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........WEST 14 TO 21 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 24 TO 33 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........81 83 79 73 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............39 43 46 46 RH..............79 71 68 68 20 FT WIND......W 11G20 NW 14G25 NW 17G30 NW 17G30 $$ FORECASTER...SPEICHER REQUESTED BY...LINDY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100504.DUSBA.01/FGF