FNUS73 KFGF 111552 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR SULLIVAN...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1052 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CDT ON MAY 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LOW CLOUDS MAY DISSIPATE BRIEFLY BY MIDDAY...LEAVING THE PROPOSED BURN LOCATION WITH A HOUR OR TWO OF SUN. HOWEVER...MORE CLOUDS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATER IN THE DAY. THE BRIEF PERIOD OF SUN SHOULD HELP TEMPERATURES CLIMB INTO THE MID 60S...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DROPPING BELOW 50 PERCENT FOR A TIME THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTHWEST UP TO 15 MPH...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH BY THIS EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500-3500 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 13 TO 20 MPH. TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........75 75 74 74 74 74 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............60 61 63 65 67 65 RH..............59 53 49 48 47 50 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW N 20 FT WIND SPD..11 11 10 10 10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 15 15 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........76-81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 21 TO 24 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........75 78 82 87 89 92 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............63 59 55 51 47 45 RH..............58 69 72 77 81 78 20 FT WIND......N 11 N 14 N 14 N 12 N 11 N 11 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 15 15 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2100-3600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 23 TO 28 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........94 93 89 89 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............44 49 53 55 RH..............76 66 56 50 20 FT WIND......N 10G15 N 12G20 N 15G20 N 14G20 $$ FORECASTER...JR REQUESTED BY...LINDY MCNEILUS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110511.SULLI.01/FGF