FNUS73 KFGF 251448
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIVER BEND RESTORATION...NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
948 AM CDT WED AUG 25 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON AUGUST 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
VERY LIGHT NORTHWEST WINDS FOR TODAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED SOUTH
OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY WITH SPEEDS UNDER 10 MPH AND FREQUENTLY
ONLY 5 MPH AT WHICH TIMES THEY WILL BE VARIABLE. RECENT DRY PERIOD
WILL DRIVE HUMIDITY MINIMA TOWARD 30 PERCENT LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
THERE IS NO RISK OF PRECIPITATION DURING THE BURN PERIOD.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
TEMP............66  69  72  74  75  75  74
RH..............50  45  41  40  38  38  40
20 FT WIND DIR..NW  NW  NW  N   N   NE  E
20 FT WIND SPD..3   3   2   2   1   2   2
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   5

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FORECASTER...WJB
REQUESTED BY...ERIC HOFF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100825.RIVER.01/FGF