FNUS73 KFGF 011352
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIDGEWAY...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
852 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CDT ON JUNE 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL APPROACH YOUR BURN SITE TODAY...CAUSING WINDS
TO GO LIGHT AND VARIABLE SOMETIME THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS THROUGH
THE MORNING WILL BE WEST-NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE AROUND 4 PM. OTHERWISE...EXPECT MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES
WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES AND MINIMUM HUMIDITY NEAR 30 PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-5200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 6 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
                    AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........15  15  16  18  20
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............67  69  69  70  70
RH..............36  36  34  31  33
20 FT WIND DIR..NW  NW  N   N   NE
20 FT WIND SPD..5   4   3   3   3
20 FT WIND GUST.    5   5   5   5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700-4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 7 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 17
                    TO 22 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........24     29     37     47     63     77
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............69     62     57     57     56     57
RH..............34     38     50     63     64     65
20 FT WIND......E 4    E 5    E 6    E 8    SE 11  SE 14
20 FT WIND GUST.5             10     10     15     20

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25
                    MPH INCREASING TO 35 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1000-2500 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 23 TO 29 MPH INCREASING TO 32 TO 40
                    MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO
                    AROUND 26 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
SKY (%).........87        90        86        82
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE    CHANCE    CHANCE    CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM    TSTORM    TSTORM    TSTORM
TEMP............58        64        69        73
RH..............68        71        75        73
20 FT WIND......SE 14G20  SE 18G30  SE 19G30  SE 22G35

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FORECASTER...GODON
REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110601.RIDGE.01/FGF