FNUS73 KFSD 181214 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR DIAMOND LAKE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 714 AM CDT WED MAY 18 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WITH LOW PRESSURE TO THE WEST OF THIS AREA...20 FOOT WINDS WILL MAINTAIN A DIRECTION THAT IS LIKELY JUST A BIT SOUTH OF EAST THROUGH THE DAY. THEY WILL BE LIGHT IN THE MORNING. BUT THEN SHOULD SETTLE INTO A 15 TO 22 MPH RANGE BY EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. WIND DIRECTIONS WILL AVERAGE A 100 TO 110 DEGREE DIRECTION. MINIMUM HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE JUST UNDER 30 PERCENT WITH MIXING HEIGHTS THAT WILL MAXIMIZE NEAR 5000 FEET. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY COVER.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR % SKY COVER.....0 1 1 2 2 3 3 6 9 11 14 16 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............42 46 51 55 57 58 59 61 63 64 65 65 RH..............67 60 50 45 42 39 36 33 29 28 28 28 DEWPOINT........32 33 33 34 34 33 32 32 31 31 31 31 20 FT WIND DIR..S SSE ESE E E E E E ESE ESE ESE E 20 FT WIND SPD..0 2 5 7 9 10 13 13 14 14 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR FR FR GD GD GD GD EX EX EX CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.8 1.4 2.0 2.8 3.7 4.5 4.7 4.9 5.0 5.1 5.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.ESE ESE SE SE ESE E E E E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.5 7 9 10 12 13 14 15 15 16 17 17 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY COVER.......MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY % SKY COVER.....19 29 39 49 56 64 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............64 60 54 52 50 49 RH..............30 42 62 71 79 82 DEWPOINT........32 37 41 43 44 44 20 FT WIND......E 13 E 9 E 7 E 7 E 7 E 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 SMOKE DISPERSAL.EXCEL POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10 10 10 .THURSDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY % SKY COVER.....71 75 78 83 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............50 59 64 67 RH..............81 69 56 53 DEWPOINT........45 49 48 49 20 FT WIND......E 9G10 E 14G20 ESE 17G25 ESE 20G30 SMOKE DISPERSAL.POOR FAIR EXCEL EXCEL CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....300 1700 3400 3100 TRANSPORT WIND..E 10 E 18 ESE 24 ESE 28 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...MJF REQUESTED BY...CHAD LORETH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110518.DIAMO.01/FSD