FNUS73 KABR 151354
FWSABR

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOULTON LAKE...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
854 AM CDT FRI OCT 15 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON OCTOBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WIND WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THIS
MORNING AHEAD OF A DRY COLD FRONT THAT WILL PUSH FROM NORTH TO
SOUTH ACROSS THE BURN AREA TONIGHT. MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST
WIND TODAY WILL BECOME MODERATE NORTHWEST TO NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT. A FEW PASSING HIGH CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS UNTIL 1000...THEN SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15
                    MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 3300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 6600 UNTIL 1300...THEN AROUND 45100.

TIME (CDT)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........13     14     12     11
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............55     62     70     66
RH..............52     42     34     39
20 FT WIND......S 9    S 11   S 14   SE 14
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20     20     20

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
                    MPH UNTIL 0400...THEN LIGHT UNTIL 0500...THEN
                    SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH UNTIL 0600...THEN WEST 7 TO 12
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 23 TO 28 MPH UNTIL 0100...THEN SOUTH
                    8 TO 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....2300-5500.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........10     11     13     14     24     36
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............62     55     51     49     47     46
RH..............45     56     64     70     73     77
20 FT WIND......SE 12  SE 10  SE 10  SE 10  S 5    S 6
20 FT WIND GUST.20     15     15     15            10

.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH UNTIL 1800...THEN 8 TO 13 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 29 TO 34 MPH UNTIL 1300...THEN 22 TO
                    27 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 6700 UNTIL 1300...THEN AROUND 84600.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........45     38     30     24     25     25
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............44     45     49     53     55     55
RH..............79     75     61     50     44     43
20 FT WIND......NW 15  NW 20  NW 21  NW 20  NW 19  NW 15
20 FT WIND GUST.25     30     30     30     30     25

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FORECASTER...CHURCH
REQUESTED BY...SETH GRIMM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101015.MOULT.01/ABR