FNUS73 KGRR 231414
FWSGRR

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR BORMAN KNAPWEED...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1014 AM EDT WED JUN 23 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON JUNE 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH THIS
EVENING. A NEW ROUND OF STORMS IS EXPECT TO MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON AND LAST THROUGH EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL
TO PRODUCE SOME HEAVY RAINFALL AND DAMAGING WINDS. DAMAGING WINDS...
HEAVY RAINFALL...LARGE HAIL...AND EVEN A TORNADO WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD IN ACROSS THE AREA FOR THE DAY ON
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING MORE COMFORTABLE AIR IN ACROSS
THE AREA.


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM LATE MORNING
                    THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79.
MIN HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 9 TO 16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1300 FT AGL.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....100-200 (POOR TO FAIR).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE
                    NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 9 TO 18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1100 FT AGL.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....0-200 (POOR TO FAIR).

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 9 TO 17 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800-6300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 4100 FT AGL IN
                    THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL
                    FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....100-300 (POOR TO GOOD) INCREASING TO 600-1000
                    (EXCELLENT)...THEN DECREASING TO
                    400 (GOOD) IN THE EVENING.

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FORECASTER...TURNAGE
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN SHERRETZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100617.BORMA.02/GRR