FNUS73 KMPX 171247 FWSMPX SPOT FORECAST FOR ROLLING ACRES...FWS FERGUS FALLS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 747 AM CDT MON MAY 17 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0805 CDT ON MAY 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PARTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING INTO THE MID 70S BY LATE AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DECREASE TO THE LOWER 30S AFTER 3 PM WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS FROM 6 TO 9 MPH FOR THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........55 AT IGNITION...MAX 74. MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (900-47600) INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (58900-78900) IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8700-10000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............50 57 66 70 73 74 RH..............86 64 44 39 36 35 20 FT WIND......SE 2 SE 5 SE 7 SE 7 SE 8 SE 8 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 15 15 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (24600-62900) DECREASING TO POOR (1100-2200) IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1700-49300) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (62800-97400) IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...WFO MPX REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100517.ROLLI.01/MPX