FNUS73 KMPX 261058 FWSMPX SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR MILLS...FWS LITCHFIELD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 558 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MAY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PLENTY OF SUNSHINE TIODAY WITH NORTHEAST WINDS FROM 6 TO 10 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP TO A MINIMUM OF 35 PERCENT LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH HIGH TEMEPRATURES WARMING THROUGH THE LOWER 60S. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........50 AT IGNITION...MAX 62. RH..................61 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 7 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (2200-51000). MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500-7000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............47 50 54 59 61 62 RH..............65 61 52 44 41 39 20 FT WIND......NE 6 NE 6 NE 6 E 6 E 6 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 2 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43. RH..................MAX 82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (4200-53400) DECREASING TO POOR (2300-2600) AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 58. RH..................MIN 57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (3000-41200) INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (58500-101200) LATE IN THE MORNING. $$ FORECASTER...WFO MPX REQUESTED BY...KRIS LARSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110526.CEDAR.01/MPX