FNUS73 KAPX 101144 FWSAPX SPOT FORECAST FOR BLUE BEES 7 9...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 744 AM EDT FRI SEP 10 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER HUDSON BAY WILL MAINTAIN FAIR WEATHER FOR TODAY. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A SOLID CLOUD SHIELD OVER MUCH OF NORTHEAST LOWER THIS MORNING. THERE COULD BE SOME PERIODS OF CLOUDINESS THROUGH 10 AM. HOWEVER...AS HEATING INCREASES...EXPECT LESS CLOUDS AS THE DAY WEARS ON. THE POSITION OF THE HIGH WILL ORIENT WINDS PREDOMINANTLY FROM THE EAST AT FAIRLY LIGHT SPEEDS. THIS WIND FORECAST IS HIGH CONFIDENCE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........54 AT IGNITION...MAX 68. RH..................74 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 50 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........65 48 48 48 41 41 41 29 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............54 58 62 64 66 67 68 66 RH..............74 64 58 54 52 50 51 54 20 FT WIND DIR..NE E E E SE SE E E 20 FT WIND SPD..3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........29 29 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 24 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... $$ FORECASTER...JEFF HALBLAUB REQUESTED BY...JOHN ELLIOTT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100910.BLUEB.01/APX