FNUS73 KMQT 041448 FWSMQT SPOT FORECAST FOR SAND POINT...BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1048 AM EDT MON OCT 4 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON OCTOBER 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER AT THE PRESCRIBED BURN SAND POINT SITE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NEXT WEEK. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS TUESDAY MORNING WILL KEEP LOW TEMPERATURES FROM FALLING TOO LOW. ON TUESDAY MORNING...WHILE THE LOW AT SAND POINT WILL LIKELY BE 39 DEGREES...JUST A COUPLE MILES INLAND TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REMAIN FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE LOW AT SAND POINT IS FIGURED TO BE AROUND 45 DEGREES. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PASS SAND POINT AROUND 1000 WEDNESDAY MORNING. IF LIGHT RAIN DOES FALL ...IT WOULD BE MOST LIKELY FROM DAYBREAK THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. STILL...LESS THAN A WETTING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH A FEW SPRINKLES OR NO PRECIPITATION MOST LIKELY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 65. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 31 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............41 46 55 62 64 64 RH..............82 61 47 36 32 33 GENERAL WIND....SW 1 SW 6 SW 7 SW 7 SW 7 SW 6 GENERAL GUST.... 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 39. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 81 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........5 5 5 5 5 5 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 48 45 43 41 40 RH..............46 60 66 68 74 80 GENERAL WIND....SW 5 SW 5 S 3 SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 GENERAL GUST.... .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59 AT IGNITION...MAX 65. MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 44 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...FAIR (145) AT IGNITION. MAX...FAIR (173). MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 1600-2700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN A FOOT NEAR SAND POINT. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............40 47 55 62 64 64 RH..............80 72 61 49 44 45 GENERAL WIND....SW 2 SW 2 SW 4 S 5 S 5 SE 5 GENERAL GUST.... 7 VINDX KT-FT/100.18 64 122 160 173 151 MIX HGT (FT)....300 1100 2000 2700 2500 1900 WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0.8 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 $$ FORECASTER...KF REQUESTED BY...WIGGINS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101005.SANDP.01/MQT