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FWSMPX

SPOT FORECAST FOR GREY CLOUD DUNES...MN DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
638 PM CDT SAT MAY 8 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MAY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY...WITH LIGHT
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH LESS THAN 10 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY DROPPING
TO 23 PERCENT WITH TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE UPPER 50S BY LATE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
                    TEMPERATURE.........53 AT IGNITION...MAX 59.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 2 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (900-47800).

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............46     53     57     59     58     55
RH..............43     31     25     23     27     32
20 FT WIND......SE 1   S 2    S 4    S 5    S 5    SE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.       5      5      10     10     5
HAINES INDEX....5      4      4      4      4      4

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
                    RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (2200-46500) INCREASING TO
                    EXCELLENT (145200-154800).

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FORECASTER...WFO MPX
REQUESTED BY...ELLEN FUGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100509.GREYC.01/MPX