FNUS73 KFGF 171251 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR KNOLLWOOD...USFWS FERGUS FALLS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 751 AM CDT MON MAY 17 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MAY 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SUNNIER TODAY THAN YESTERDAY WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE OVER THE GREAT LAKES. TEMPS WELL INTO THE 70S AS SUNNY SKIES ALLOW EFFICIENT MIXING AND MIN RHS DROPPING DOWN INTO THE LOW 30S. SMOKE DISPERSION WILL BE EXCELLENT TODAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9700-10900 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 7 TO 13 MPH. TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........53 56 58 59 59 57 54 50 45 41 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............56 60 64 67 71 73 74 74 75 75 RH..............69 60 52 47 41 38 36 36 36 37 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 5 6 7 7 7 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 15 15 15 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53. MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......9200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........37 31 26 23 21 21 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............74 69 62 57 54 51 RH..............39 47 59 69 77 85 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79. MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8700-9900 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........21 20 19 19 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............50 62 72 76 RH..............88 57 40 36 20 FT WIND......SE 4G5 SE 5G10 SE 6G10 S 7G10 $$ FORECASTER...KAISER REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100517.KNOLL.01/FGF