FNUS73 KGRR 141741
FWSGRR

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KALAMAZOO OIL...NOAA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
141 PM EDT SAT AUG 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1337 EDT ON AUGUST 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MID
AFTERNOON SUNDAY. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. WE/LL SEE WIND
SHIFT SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
                    TEMPERATURE.........87 AT INCIDENT...MAX 89.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT AT INCIDENT...MIN 57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 9 MPH AT INCIDENT...OTHERWISE
                    WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 7 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL AT INCIDENT...OTHERWISE 5300-5800
                    FT AGL.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....69.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
                    3 TO 5 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100-2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-300 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 20 MPH
                    LATE IN THE DAY.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5300-5800 FT
                    AGL.

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FORECASTER...93
REQUESTED BY...JAMIE BIELINSKI
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100814.KALAM.02/GRR