FNUS73 KFSD 071356 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR ELK LAKE RUDDICK...IDNR-PRAIRIE LAKES UNIT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 856 AM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... HOT AND WINDY TODAY...ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 29...WITH DEW POINTS FALLING INTO THE 50S WEST OF INTERSTATE 29. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE BURN AREA WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH. WINDS WILL THEN TURN TO THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT AND BRING IN COOLER AIR...SETTING UP TEMPERATURES MUCH BELOW NORMAL INTO THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-100. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR % SKY COVER.....8 7 7 6 5 5 4 7 10 14 17 20 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............74 76 83 88 90 92 94 96 98 98 97 95 RH..............69 62 59 49 45 42 39 35 32 31 33 35 DEWPOINT........63 62 67 67 66 66 65 64 63 62 63 63 20 FT WIND DIR..S S SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW 20 FT WIND SPD..13 16 20 23 24 25 26 28 28 28 26 25 20 FT WIND GUST.15 25 30 30 35 35 35 35 40 40 35 35 SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR FR GD EX EX EX EX EX EX EX EX CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.6 0.9 1.2 2.0 2.8 3.6 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW TRANSP WIND SPD.15 23 31 37 40 41 41 44 45 45 41 37 HAINES INDEX....6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY COVER.......MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY % SKY COVER.....23 26 28 31 32 33 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............92 84 78 74 74 73 RH..............40 49 60 71 66 66 DEWPOINT........64 63 63 64 62 61 20 FT WIND......SSW 22 SSW 15 SSW 10 SSW 10 SSW 10 SSW 10 20 FT WIND GUST.30 20 SMOKE DISPERSAL.EXCEL POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....5700 300 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..SSW 31 SSW 18 SSW 12 SSW 12 SSW 12 SSW 12 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 .WEDNESDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY COVER.......PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR % SKY COVER.....34 24 13 17 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 76 78 79 RH..............73 51 46 44 DEWPOINT........61 57 56 55 20 FT WIND......WSW 9G10 NW 10 NW 13G15 NNW 15G20 SMOKE DISPERSAL.POOR FAIR FAIR GOOD CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....300 1700 1900 3000 TRANSPORT WIND..WSW 10 N 13 NNW 17 NNW 18 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 4 $$ FORECASTER...BT REQUESTED BY...LUCAS STRAW TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110607.ELKLA.01/FSD