FNUS73 KFGF 191358 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR LUND 2...MN DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 858 AM CDT THU MAY 19 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MAY 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RUN A GOOD 10 TO 20 PERCENT HIGHER THAN PAST DAYS AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE INCREASES A BIT. IT WILL BE WARM STILL AND WINDS WILL REMAIN PRETTY STEADY FROM THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 8 TO 15 MPH. EXPECT A MIX OF HIGH AND MID LEVEL CLOUDS AND SUN. SMOKE DISPERSION WILL BE EXCELLENT AS WELL. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500-7000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST 15 TO 24 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 12 TO 21 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 22 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........62 62 61 59 58 56 54 53 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............66 68 70 71 72 72 72 71 RH..............52 47 44 41 41 41 42 44 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........EAST 14 TO 23 MPH DECREASING TO 9 TO 16 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 23 TO 30 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO AROUND 18 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........52 53 56 62 71 82 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............70 66 62 60 58 56 RH..............47 54 65 72 77 83 20 FT WIND......SE 10 E 8 E 8 E 9 E 9 E 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 15 15 15 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST 15 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 23 TO 31 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 18 TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 21 TO 29 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........90 96 95 86 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............56 61 65 68 RH..............86 81 78 70 20 FT WIND......E 10G15 E 14G20 SE 15G20 SE 14G20 $$ FORECASTER...KAISER REQUESTED BY...ERIK ANTHONISEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110519.LUND2.01/FGF