FNUS73 KFGF 111229 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR MU 2...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 729 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS TODAY...ALTHOUGH WOULD BET ON DRY CONDITIONS. WEST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME NORTHWEST BY IGNITION TIME...THEN NORTH BY MID-AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS UP TO 15 MPH WILL OCCUR. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE INTO THE MID-60S...WITH HUMIDITY FALLING TO NEAR 50%. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-3200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300-3600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 16 TO 24 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 12 TO 16 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........64 66 68 69 70 70 70 70 69 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............56 58 60 62 63 63 64 65 66 RH..............74 69 64 62 57 56 54 55 55 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 14 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 20 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......2400-3700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 18 TO 25 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........69 75 82 87 88 86 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............67 62 55 51 47 45 RH..............58 73 81 83 87 86 20 FT WIND......N 14 N 14 N 10 N 11 N 12 N 12 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 15 15 20 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2300-3500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 22 TO 23 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........83 81 80 79 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............44 48 52 54 RH..............86 77 62 54 20 FT WIND......N 12G20 N 12G20 N 14G20 N 14G20 $$ FORECASTER...TG REQUESTED BY...JEFF OLSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110511.MU2__.01/FGF