FNUS73 KFGF 021211 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR BOWEN WPA...FWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 711 AM CDT WED JUN 2 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CDT ON JUNE 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... EXPECT A SUNNY AND MILD DAY AS HIGH PRESSURE CONTROLS THE NORTHERN PLAINS WEATHER. AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHTS LOOK GOOD...BUT A LACK OF WIND FLOW ALOFT LEAVES LITTLE CHANCE FOR GUSTS ABOVE 10 MPH. THE LACK OF WIND FLOW COULD BE AN ISSUE. WHILE THE MOST FAVORABLE WIND DIRECTION IS FROM THE NORTHWEST...ANTICIPATE VERY UNRELIABLE WIND DIRECTION AND VERY LIGHT WINDS. RELATIVE HUMIDITY SHOULD GET DOWN TO 35 OR 40 PERCENT. CLOUD COVER WILL INCREASE TOMORROW...AND SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BECOME POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...HUMIDITY COULD REMAIN ELEVATED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6900-7000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 2 TO 10 MPH. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........45 48 51 53 53 53 52 51 50 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............57 60 63 65 67 67 68 68 67 RH..............60 56 48 43 43 42 40 40 41 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MAX HUMIDITY........74-79 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........49 47 47 48 55 62 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............68 64 59 55 51 49 RH..............44 49 63 73 75 78 20 FT WIND......N 5 NE 4 E 3 S 3 S 3 S 3 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 5 5 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........69 70 70 76 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............53 61 68 64 RH..............75 55 47 53 20 FT WIND......S 4G5 S 8G15 S 14G20 S 14G20 $$ FORECASTER...GROCHOCINSKI REQUESTED BY...TERRY GWILLIAMS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100602.BOWEN.01/FGF