FNUS73 KGRR 301709 FWSGRR FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KALAMAZOO OIL...NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 109 PM EDT FRI JUL 30 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1301 EDT ON JULY 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PRODUCE FAIR WEATHER TODAY. A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE ANTICIPATED SATURDAY FOLLOWED BY DRY WEATHER SUNDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........78 AT INCIDENT...MAX 81. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT AT INCIDENT...MIN 45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 5 MPH AT INCIDENT...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING WINDS........WEST 2 TO 3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL AT INCIDENT...OTHERWISE 6700-7200 FT AGL. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....65. MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH FROM LATE EVENING THROUGH ABOUT 2 AM...THEN BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH TOWARD DAYBREAK. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........WEST 3 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 1 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4300-4800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1300-1800 FT AGL. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79. MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH LATE IN THE DAY. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700-2200 FT AGL. $$ FORECASTER...TURNAGE REQUESTED BY...JAMIE BIELINSKI TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100730.KALAM.02/GRR