FNUS73 KDLH 021708 FWSDLH SPOT FORECAST FOR MOTTS RAVINE - M2...WDNR BRULE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 1208 PM CDT THU JUN 2 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 CDT ON JUNE 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... BAND OF MID LEVEL CLOUDS WITH BASES AROUND 5K FT AGL WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. CURRENTLY...NO RAIN DETECTED WITH THESE CLOUDS. HOWEVER...KEPT A CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM IN THE FORECAST AS THESE CLOUDS DID PRODUCE SOME SHOWERS EARLIER THIS MORNING TO THE SOUTHWEST OF BRAINERD. ONCE THIS BAND OF CLOUDS MOVES THROUGH AFTER 2PM...SLIGHTLY MORE HUMID AIR CAN BE EXPECTED WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES SLOWLY RISING AFTER 4 PM. WINDS WILL STAY OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST SUSTAINED AT 10 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 20 MPH. WINDS WILL BE VARIABLE IN OR NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO MANAGE TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (55600). TIME (CDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM TEMP............67 68 69 69 RH..............41 39 42 45 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..8 10 10 9 20 FT WIND GUST.14 17 17 16 $$ FORECASTER...KEVIN REQUESTED BY...NICKY MARTIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110602.MOTTS.01/DLH