FNUS73 KFSD 141707 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR WOLF LAKE OR COTTONWOOD LAKE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1207 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AXIS OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL ALLOW WINDS TO SLOWLY DROP OFF BY MID AFTERNOON AND BECOMING LIGHT BY EARLY EVENING. WEST WIND THIS AFTERNOON TO SLOWLY SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST...BUT DEW POINTS WILL ALSO BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER...GENERALLY OFF SETTING THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON. MAINLY LOOKING AT RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE 30 PERCENT RANGE FOR LATER THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY COVER.......CLR MCR MCR MCR PC MCR MCR % SKY COVER.....3 7 15 23 31 25 18 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............61 65 67 69 70 70 69 RH..............51 41 37 30 30 30 31 DEWPOINT........43 41 40 36 37 37 37 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W WNW W W 20 FT WIND SPD..18 18 18 17 15 13 8 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 25 20 15 10 SMOKE DISPERSAL.EX EX EX EX EX EX EX CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 4.4 4.9 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR % SKY COVER.....12 12 12 12 10 15 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............67 59 52 49 46 45 RH..............33 44 59 71 83 86 DEWPOINT........37 36 38 40 41 41 20 FT WIND......W 6 WSW 5 WSW 6 WSW 6 WSW 6 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST. SMOKE DISPERSAL.EXCEL POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....5700 300 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..WNW 15 WSW 9 WSW 6 WSW 7 WSW 5 SW 3 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...LIEBL REQUESTED BY...ERIC EARHART TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100514.WOLFL.01/FSD