FNUS73 KGRR 151001
FWSGRR

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KALAMAZOO OIL...NOAA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
601 AM EDT SUN AUG 15 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0558 EDT ON AUGUST 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A SMALL CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM
THIS MORNING BUT MOST LOCATIONS WILL NOT
RECEIVE ANY MEASURABLE RAINFALL TODAY. A COOLER AND DRIER AIRMASS
WILL ADVECT IN BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 21 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6100-6600 FT
                    AGL...THEN DECREASING TO 3800-4300 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE DAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 7 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-2300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-200 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 28 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400 FT AGL EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL
                    FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
                    INCREASING TO 7000-7500 FT AGL DECREASING TO
                    4900-5400 FT AGL.

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FORECASTER...MJS
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT CARPENTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100815.KALAM.01/GRR