FNUS73 KDTX 081255 FWSDTX SPOT FORECAST FOR NAY PT BIG CATTAIL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 755 AM EST MON NOV 8 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT SETTLES INTO THE DEEP SOUTH TODAY. A WEAK FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH THROUGH THE AREA DURING THE DAY...BRINGING RH VALUES IN THE 35 TO 45 PERCENT RANGE. HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER QUEBEC WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION THROUGH MIDWEEK. THIS HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING A CONTINUATION OF RELATIVELY DRY CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WINDS WITH RH VALUES IN THE 45 TO 50 PERCENT RANGE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56. MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. VENTILATION RATE....POOR (MAX...100). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56. MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. VENTILATION RATE....POOR (MAX...100). $$ FORECASTER...GURNEY REQUESTED BY...RANDY MCKENZIE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101108.NAYPT.01/DTX