FNUS73 KDLH 071613 FWSDLH SPOT FORECAST FOR DARK RIVER RX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 1113 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 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 MID AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1400 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (28600). TIME (CDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............65 70 70 RH..............40 39 38 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST.8 12 8 $$ FORECASTER...CAROL REQUESTED BY...NICOLE SELMER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101007.DARKR.01/DLH