FNUS73 KFGF 181244 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR PELAN 17...MN DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 744 AM CDT TUE MAY 18 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... EXPECT SUNNY AND DRY CONDITIONS TODAY AT THE PRESCRIBED BURN SITE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE FROM THE SOUTH BY 10 AM AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 MPH. WITH A HIGH TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 70S AND DRY AIR ALOFT...EXPECT MINIMUM RH VALUES NEAR 30 PERCENT. AFTERNOON SMOKE DISPERSION WILL BE EXCELLENT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........5 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 9 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............65 70 71 73 74 75 77 78 75 RH..............46 39 38 35 34 33 31 30 34 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 15 $$ FORECASTER...ROGERS REQUESTED BY...DONOVAN PIETRUSZEWSKI TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100518.PELAN.01/FGF