FNUS73 KDLH 121706
FWSDLH

SPOT FORECAST FOR BOY RIVER UNIT 1...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1206 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON APRIL 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY THICKEN TODAY...AS A COLD FRONT MOVES TOWARD
THE AREA. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...GUSTING TO 20 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES. AS MENTIONED IN THE
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...THE WINDS WILL VEER FROM SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
TO NORTHWEST BETWEEN 6 PM AND 9 PM. HOWEVER...THE WINDS BEHIND THE
FRONT WILL NOT BE VERY STRONG...FROM 5 TO 10 MPH. THERE WILL BE A
CHANCE FOR SOME SHOWERS RIGHT ALONG AND BEHIND THE FRONT LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 8 TO
14 MPH ON WEDNESDAY.

FEEL FREE TO CALL OR SUBMIT ANOTHER SPOT REQUEST THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING
FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THE FORECAST.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........A FEW CLOUDS EARLY...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO
                    9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 2600 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (91700) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (163350)
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP............63     64     64
RH..............31     28     27
20 FT WIND DIR..SW     SW     SW
20 FT WIND SPD..11     10     7
20 FT WIND GUST.18     16     12

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BY 9 PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......350 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5250).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
TEMP............59     50     45     41     38     36
RH..............33     41     52     60     67     73
20 FT WIND DIR..W      NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD..6      5      5      4      5      5
20 FT WIND GUST.9      9                    8      8

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (69900).

TIME (CDT)      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
TEMP............35        41        46        48
RH..............72        49        40        37
20 FT WIND DIR..NW        N         NW        N
20 FT WIND SPD..4         8         8         7
20 FT WIND GUST.5         14        16        12

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FORECASTER...DEAN M.
REQUESTED BY...KEN GUITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110412.BOYRI.02/DLH