FNUS73 KFGF 191412
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR GLACIAL RIDGE...NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
912 AM CDT MON JUL 19 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON JULY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
RAIN THIS MORNING WILL END BY AROUND NOON...WITH SOME EARLY
AFTERNOON SUNSHINE. SEVERAL DRY HOURS LIKELY THROUGH MID AFTERNOON
THEN ABOUT A 30% RISK OF SOME SHWRS/TSTMS FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH
EARLY EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE MORNING.
                    BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    AND A THUNDERSTORM LATER.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900-6400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 12
                    TO 18 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........80  75  65  57  59  60  61  63  64
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT
WEATHER TYPE....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP............68  71  74  76  77  78  79  79  79
RH..............65  60  55  53  52  52  52  53  53
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   SW
20 FT WIND SPD..6   6   6   6   6   5   5   5   6
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST UP TO
                    5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 8 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 1 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........64     63     61     59     58     57
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............78     73     65     62     59     57
RH..............55     64     79     84     91     97
20 FT WIND......SW 6   SW 5   W 3    N 2    NE 3   NE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5      5      5      10

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FORECASTER...WJB
REQUESTED BY...JASON EKSTEIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100719.GLACI.01/FGF