FNUS73 KGRR 301811 FWSGRR FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KALAMAZOO OIL...NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 211 PM EDT MON AUG 30 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1400 EDT ON AUGUST 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AND IT WILL REMAIN HOT AND QUITE HUMID WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY AND TUESDAY OF AROUND 90 DEGREES. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN AND STORMS WILL COME WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 68. RH..................MAX 90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-600 FT AGL. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 90. RH..................MIN 45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 9 TO 17 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7700-8200 FT AGL. DECREASING TO 5300 FT AGL LATE IN THE DAY THEN DECREASING TO 2600 FT AGL IN THE EVENING. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 67. RH..................MAX 93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-400 FT AGL. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 88. RH..................MIN 51 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4100 FT AGL FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 8000-8500 FT AGL. DECREASING TO 5400 FT AGL LATE IN THE DAY DECREASING TO 2700 FT AGL IN THE EVENING. $$ FORECASTER...MEADE REQUESTED BY...NATHAN JERUZAL TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100830.KALAM.02/GRR