FNUS73 KFSD 060319 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR LOOSBROCK TRACT...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1019 PM CDT SUN JUN 5 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SORRY FOR THE DELAY IN PRODUCING THIS FORECAST. WE WERE WAITING FOR THE 00 UTC MODEL DATA TO COME IN. FORTUNATELY...NOT MUCH HAS CHANGED AT ALL SINCE THE 12 UTC MODEL RUN. WE ARE LOOKING AT A VERY WARM DAY ON MONDAY...AND FOR THAT MATTER ON TUESDAY ALSO BEFORE A COLD FRONT COMES BARRELING THROUGH IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THERE ARE SOME INDICATIONS THAT THE DEW POINT TEMPERATURES MAY DRY ENOUGH IN THE AFTERNOON TO PRODUCE MINIMUM HUMIDITY VALUES OF 40 TO 45 PERCENT. HOWEVER SINCE THE WARM FRONT ON MONDAY WILL BE NORTH OF I 90...IT IS DOUBTFUL IT WILL BECOME AS DRY AS IT DID ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTIONS WILL LIKELY BE EAST OF A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...PRODUCING WINDS IN THE SOUTH/SOUTHEAST DIRECTIONS...WITH SPEEDS NOT ALL THAT STRONG. IT WILL BE WINDIER ON TUESDAY...WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH. .MONDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY COVER.......PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC % SKY COVER.....26 24 22 20 19 19 19 20 22 24 27 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............69 72 76 80 83 86 88 90 90 91 91 90 RH..............80 75 68 65 59 53 50 45 45 42 44 45 DEWPOINT........63 64 65 67 67 67 67 66 66 65 66 66 20 FT WIND DIR..SSE SSE S S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 3 3 5 5 6 7 8 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 10 SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD GD GD GD CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.7 2.7 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.9 5.7 TRANSP WIND DIR.SSE SSE S S SSE SE ESE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 3 3 5 7 10 13 15 15 14 10 HAINES INDEX....5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 .MONDAY NIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY COVER.......PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR % SKY COVER.....34 46 49 42 30 17 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE TEMP............88 82 77 75 72 69 RH..............50 58 69 74 79 83 DEWPOINT........67 66 66 66 65 64 20 FT WIND......SSE 5 E 5 E 6 SE 7 SE 7 SE 9 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 SMOKE DISPERSAL.GOOD POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 10 10 10 .TUESDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY % SKY COVER.....11 23 48 45 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 79 86 91 RH..............79 60 49 44 DEWPOINT........63 64 65 66 20 FT WIND......SSE 12G15 S 17G25 S 21G30 SSW 22G30 SMOKE DISPERSAL.POOR FAIR EXCEL EXCEL CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....300 1300 2900 4400 TRANSPORT WIND..SSE 14 S 28 S 35 SSW 36 HAINES INDEX....6 6 6 4 $$ FORECASTER...MJF REQUESTED BY...CHAD LORETH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110606.LOOSB.01/FSD