FNUS73 KFGF 071241
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR MAVIS...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
741 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON OCTOBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SUNNY AND DRY CONDTIONS WILL CONTINUE AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES
EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS OVER EASTERN MONTANA. LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING WILL
INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH BY IGNITION TIME. WITH
TEMPERATURES CLIMBING TO NEAR 70 DEGREES...RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES WILL DROP DOWN TO BELOW 30 PERCENT BY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10
                    TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........4   4   4   4   5   7   9   11  14  16
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............45  50  56  61  65  68  70  71  71  70
RH..............62  56  47  41  37  34  32  32  34  36
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..3   3   4   5   5   6   7   8   7   7
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   5       10  10  10  15  15  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........18     20     20     19     19     18
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............68     62     59     57     56     54
RH..............40     52     57     62     62     64
20 FT WIND......S 6    S 6    S 7    S 8    S 7    S 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     15     15     15     10

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 13 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
SKY (%).........17        20        22        23
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............53        60        74        80
RH..............66        60        48        42
20 FT WIND......S 6G10    S 5G10    S 6G10    S 5G10

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FORECASTER...JR
REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101007.MAVIS.01/FGF