FNUS73 KMPX 151255 FWSMPX SPOT FORECAST FOR GREY CLOUD SNA...MN DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 755 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MAY 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MOSTLY SUNNY TODAY WITH LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP TO 25 PERCENT BY LATE AFTERNOON WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES WARMING INTO THE MID 70S. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........60 AT IGNITION...MAX 74. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (900-39600) INCREASING TO GOOD (46900-51200) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9000-9800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. TIME (CDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............51 60 67 72 74 73 RH..............72 52 39 31 29 31 20 FT WIND......SE 2 SE 3 SE 4 SE 7 SE 7 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WFO MPX REQUESTED BY...RUSS SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100515.GREYC.01/MPX