FNUS73 KMQT 181427
FWSMQT

SPOT FORECAST FOR CAMP SEVEN...MICHIGAN DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1027 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON MAY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE LIGHT RAINFALL IS SHIFTING EAST...OUT OF THE BURN
AREA. HOWEVER...A SPOTTY BLANKET OF THICK CLOUDS LINGERING THROUGH
LOWER MICHIGAN AND SOUTHEASTERN ONTARIO. EXPECT BETTER CLEARING
TOWARDS EARLY AFTERNOON. MIXING MAY BE A CONCERN...WITH LOWER CLOUD
HEIGHTS AROUND ONE TO TWO THOUSAND FEET BEING REPORTED TO THE EAST.
THERE IS FOG BEING REPORTED NEAR ST. IGNACE...BUT THIS SHOULD REMAIN
OUT OF THE CAMP SEVEN BURN AREA. THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE OF ADDITIONAL
SHOWER ACTIVITY SLIDING IN FROM THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON...MAINLY AFTER 1600.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
GENERAL WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 MPH OR LESS INCREASING TO EAST 5
                    TO 10 MPH BY LATE MORNING.
HAINES INDEX........3...OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 14 TO 20 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...GOOD (451).
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1000 FT AGL THROUGH LATE MORNING...
                    INCREASING TO AROUND 2500 FT AGL BY MID
                    AFTERNOON.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TRACE TO 0.02 INCHES.

TIME (EDT)      1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........82     81     82     84
WEATHER COV.....              S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............61     62     62     61
RH..............52     52     58     61
GENERAL WIND....NE 6   E 7    E 6    E 6
GENERAL GUST....13     12     10
VINDX KT-FT/100.200    360    260    120
MIX HGT (FT)....1500   2500   2500   1000
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
GENERAL WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH OR LESS.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.01 INCHES.

TIME (EDT)      8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM   6 AM
SKY (%).........84     83     81     80     78     76
WEATHER COV.....                     S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............60     56     53     51     50     49
RH..............61     70     78     84     89     95
GENERAL WIND....NE 5   NE 4   NE 2   N 2    N 2    N 3
GENERAL GUST....

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FORECASTER...KF
REQUESTED BY...CHINGWA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110518.CAMPS.01/MQT