FNUS73 KMPX 121214
FWSMPX

SPOT FORECAST FOR REESE EASEMENT 28G-1...FWS MORRIS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
714 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL APPROACH THE UPPER MIDWEST LATE
TONIGHT...AND MOVE ACROSS THE REGION BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL OCCUR ALONG AND BEHIND THIS FRONT
STARTING LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE IOWA BORDER. AN AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS ON
THURSDAY AND MOVE EAST ACROSS THE MIDWEST THROUGH SATURDAY.
PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD NORTHWARD ALONG THE IOWA
BORDER ON THURSDAY...AND THEN MOVE ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN
MINNESOTA AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY
AND SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........55 AT IGNITION...MAX 68.
RH..................47 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 12 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 6.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (2200-42700) INCREASING TO GOOD TO
                    EXCELLENT (53800-97200) LATE IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO FAIR (24200) LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3800-5300 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO
                    5900-7000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
                    DECREASING TO 4800 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
                    DECREASING TO 2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 12 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 13
                    TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............46     55     63     67     68     65
RH..............63     47     35     30     29     35
20 FT WIND......S 7    S 11   S 14   SW 11  SW 7   SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     20     25     20     10
HAINES INDEX....5      5      6      5      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE
                    OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 41.
RH..................MAX 76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 51.
RH..................MIN 46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...RICHARDSON
REQUESTED BY...SETH GRIMM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110412.REESE.01/MPX