FNUS73 KABR 051337
FWSABR

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHARLEY-HARLEY WPA...US FISH & WILDLIFE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
837 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON MAY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION TODAY AND CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. MODERATE NORTHWEST WIND IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE AT THE BURN LOCATION THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...DIMINISHING
TO LIGHT WESTERLY DURING THE EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
TRANSITION TO LIGHT SOUTHERLY-SOUTHEASTERLY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING
AHEAD OF THE NEXT INCOMING PACIFIC TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AND
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    19 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 10000 FT AGL AFTER 1300.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 3900 UNTIL 1000. 165600-175800 AFTER 1300.
CWR.................ZERO.
LAL.................1.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........52     41     38     38     38
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............49     56     62     66     64
RH..............59     45     35     28     31
20 FT WIND......NW 11  NW 14  NW 15  NW 14  NW 12
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     20     20     20

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD). A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 17 MPH UNTIL 1800. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1200 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 5100-6100 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN 22 TO
                    27 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....18000-28000 UNTIL 1300...THEN 73400-93400.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........35     45     55     60     65     65
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............44     51     58     63     66     68
RH..............64     52     45     41     39     40
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 9   SE 14  SE 15  SE 11  SE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     20     25     20     10

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FORECASTER...CHURCH
REQUESTED BY...COLBY CRAWFORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110505.CHARL.01/ABR