FNUS73 KMQT 191948 FWSMQT SPOT FORECAST FOR CAMP SEVEN...MI DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 348 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON MAY 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES WILL DRIFT EAST THROUGH FRIDAY ALLOWING HIGH PRESSURE TO BECOME MORE DOMINANT OVER THE AREA. EXPECT A WARM AND STILL RATHER MOIST DAY ON FRIDAY AS AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES RISE INTO THE 70S AND HUMIDITY REMAINING AT OR ABOVE 50 PERCENT. SCATTERED TO BROKEN CLOUDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY AND THERE STILL REMAINS A SMALL CHANCE OF SHOWERS. THERE COULD EVEN BE SOME FOG LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING AS WINDS ARE LIGHT. IF WINDS DO END UP A BIT STRONGER FROM THE NORTH...THERE WOULD BE MORE INFLUENCE FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WHICH WOULD RESULT IN LOWER TEMPERATURES...HIGHER HUMIDITY AND LOWER MIXING HEIGHTS. A MUCH BETTER CHANCE OF RAIN WILL AFFECT THE FIRE SITE SATURDAY NIGHT AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE REGION. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH PATCHY FOG EARLY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74 AT IGNITION...MAX 76. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 50 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......WINDS NORTH AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3...OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 4 TO 12 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...GOOD (306) AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD (433). LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...AND INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....NONE TO 0.02 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........65 63 59 54 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............74 75 75 73 RH..............53 51 51 52 GENERAL WIND....N 4 N 6 N 6 N 6 GENERAL GUST....5 10 10 10 VINDX KT-FT/100.306 433 299 98 MIX HGT (FT)....4400 5400 5000 2000 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 .FRIDAY NIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 49. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH OR LESS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING CALM...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 MPH OR LESS LATE. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM TEMP............64 59 55 53 51 50 RH..............70 76 81 84 90 97 GENERAL WIND....NE 4 NE 4 E 3 E 3 E 3 SE 4 GENERAL GUST....5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...JLA REQUESTED BY...JLA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110520.CAMPS.01/MQT