FNUS73 KABR 161329
FWSABR

SPOT FORECAST FOR WAUBAY SW...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
829 AM CDT MON MAY 16 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CDT ON MAY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER THE HIGH PLAINS WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY.
THE PRESSURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THIS STRENGTHENING LOW AND HIGH
PRESSURE ANCHORED OVER NORTHEAST MINNESOTA WILL CREATE INCREASING
SOUTHEAST WIND TODAY. THE MODERATE SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT AS SURFACE PRESSURE DIFFERENCES REMAIN NEARLY
UNCHANGED THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY NIGHT.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 17 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 5400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 13400 UNTIL 1300...THEN AROUND 85900.
CWR.................ZERO.

TIME (CDT)      3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........1      1
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE
TEMP............65     64
RH..............28     26
20 FT WIND......SE 12  SE 15
20 FT WIND GUST.20     22

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....3500-3600.
CWR.................ZERO.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........1      1      1      1      2      4
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............62     55     50     46     44     42
RH..............29     40     52     57     63     69
20 FT WIND......SE 11  SE 9   SE 7   SE 7   SE 7   SE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.20     15     10     10     10     10

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 4700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 21 TO 26 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 46500 UNTIL 1300...THEN AROUND 101700.
CWR.................ZERO.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........5      6      7      8      8      9
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............42     50     57     61     64     65

$$
FORECASTER...CHURCH
REQUESTED BY...JASON WAGNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110516.WAUBA.01/ABR