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SPOT FORECAST FOR CASEY LAKE...U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
957 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CDT ON MAY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME MORE SOUTHERLY DURING THE DAY AS A
WARM FRONT MOVES THRU THE AREA. THIS WILL BRING VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED DEWPOINTS TO THE AREA. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITH THE APPROACH OF A
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........81 AT IGNITION...MAX 83.
RH..................59 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 12 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13
                    MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (4600-45400) INCREASING TO GOOD TO
                    EXCELLENT (57800-103600) LATE IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO FAIR (27700-27800)
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-4300 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    INCREASING TO 3300-4700 FT AGL LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 1800 FT AGL LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 21 TO 30 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM   10 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....                            CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............76     81     83     82     78     72
RH..............63     59     57     58     62     71
20 FT WIND......SE 11  SE 11  SE 11  SE 8   SE 5   E 3
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     20     15            5
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 60.
RH..................MAX 87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 78.
RH..................MIN 56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6 OR OR LOW TO OR HIGH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1300-53600).

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FORECASTER...MCQUIRTER
REQUESTED BY...JARED CULBERTSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110510.CASEY.01/MPX