FNUS73 KFGF 061228 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR RONNINGEN...US FISH AND WILDLIFE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 728 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CDT ON OCTOBER 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SUNNY AND DRY WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE NORTHERN PLAINS. THE NORTHWESTERLY WINDS SHOULD BE STEADY AROUND 10 MPH NEAR BURN TIME AND WILL GRADUALLY BECOME MORE WESTERLY THROUGH THE COURSE OF THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT AN INCREASING LIKELIHOOD OF WIND GUSTS NEAR 20 MPH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REACH THE UPPER 20 PERCENT RANGE BY MID AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL REALLY WEAKEN AROUND 6 PM WHEN DUSK APPROACHES. THE WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY...WITH THE MAIN DIFFERENCE BEING SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1300-3100 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........WEST 12 TO 20 MPH. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........7 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............51 55 58 61 63 65 66 66 65 RH..............59 53 42 36 35 32 30 32 35 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..10 9 8 8 9 10 11 9 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 20 15 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42. MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........4 4 4 4 3 2 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............61 53 48 45 43 41 RH..............36 43 51 58 61 66 20 FT WIND......W 5 SW 5 SW 6 W 7 W 5 W 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........2 4 9 21 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............39 48 64 72 $$ FORECASTER...GROCHOCINSKI REQUESTED BY...TERRY GWILLIAMS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101006.RONNI.01/FGF