FNUS73 KFSD 281506 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR BELMONT 6 PRAIRIE BANK...MN DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1006 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...ANOTHER WELL MIXED DAY PRODUCING GUSTY CONDITIONS... ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS YESTERDAY. WINDS WILL DIE OFF RAPIDLY THIS EVENING WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA...THEN SWITCHING TO THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT. MAIN FORECAST CONCERN IS DEW POINTS AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR TODAY. DRY WEDGE OF AIR OVER SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA COULD DROP INTO THE MID 20S THIS AFTERNOON IF THE ATMOSPHERE CAN MIX DEEP ENOUGH. THIS WOULD PRODUCE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT LOWER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST. ALREADY SEEING SOME UPPER 20 DEW POINTS OVER SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA SUCH AS AT LURVERN AND SLAYTON. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC PC PC PC PC MCR % SKY COVER.....64 60 56 52 46 40 33 27 22 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............47 50 51 54 57 60 62 62 58 RH..............56 46 44 38 32 29 27 27 32 DEWPOINT........33 31 30 29 28 28 28 28 28 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..23 23 24 23 23 22 21 17 14 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 31 31 30 30 30 25 18 SMOKE DISPERSAL.GD GD EX EX EX EX EX EX GD .TONIGHT... MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR % SKY COVER.....16 6 1 0 1 10 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE RH..............35 53 67 67 70 70 20 FT WIND DIR..NNW W CALM S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..12 3 0 5 8 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 5 10 15 $$ FORECASTER...LIEBL REQUESTED BY...BRAD BOLDUAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110428.BELMO.01/FSD