FNUS73 KDLH 071608 FWSDLH SPOT FORECAST FOR COUNTY 9 RX...CHIPPEWA NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 1108 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1105 CDT ON OCTOBER 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... IT WILL BE DRY AND WARM TODAY...BUT WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITY THAN YESTERDAY AND LIGHTER WINDS. WINDS WILL BE WEST...THEN AS THE SURFACE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE SOUTHWEST BY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......550 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2050 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (23800). TIME (CDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............63 69 70 70 RH..............43 36 35 35 20 FT WIND DIR..W SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 7 8 6 20 FT WIND GUST.6 12 14 8 $$ FORECASTER...CAROL REQUESTED BY...BEN ROY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101007.COUNT.01/DLH