FNUS73 KMPX 011250
FWSMPX

SPOT FORECAST FOR LEE SEED PLUS...FWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
750 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON JUNE 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING INTO THE MID 70S IN THE
AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY DROPPING TO AROUND 35 PERCENT BY 4 PM.
A WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL MIDDAY THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER SOUTHWEST
MINNESOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA WILL MOVE EAST DURING THE DAY AND WILL
BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WIND SHIFT THIS AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........68 AT IGNITION...MAX 74.
RH..................44 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (4100-50700).
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900-5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 13 TO 22 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............61     68     70     72     73     73
RH..............55     44     40     38     40     43
20 FT WIND......W 8    W 5    W 2    S 2    SE 5   E 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15                                 10
HAINES INDEX....4      5      5      4      4      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE
                    IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 40
                    PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 61.
RH..................MAX 87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (3500-34100).

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN 30
                    PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 84.
RH..................MIN 51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35
                    MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (40100-85600) INCREASING TO
                    EXCELLENT (156700).

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FORECASTER...WFO MPX
REQUESTED BY...DAN ANGELO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110601.LEESE.01/MPX