FNUS73 KAPX 141242 FWSAPX SPOT FORECAST FOR WATERFOWL BURN...DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 842 AM EDT THU JUL 14 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON JULY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL GOVERN NORTHERN MICHIGAN WEATHER...ALTHOUGH REMNANTS FROM A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX OVER NORTHERN WISCONSIN WILL MOVE IN HIGH CLOUDS TO THE FORECAST AREA...MAKING SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY BY LATE AFTERNOON. DEVELOPING LAKE BREEZES WILL PUSH INLAND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO STAY JUST WEST OF THE BURN SITE. AS SUCH...WINDS WILL REMAIN MAINLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE THROUGH THE DAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........74 AT IGNITION...MAX 76. RH..................41 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (400) AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD (400). TIME (EDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........61 77 77 77 77 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............74 75 76 76 75 RH..............41 38 37 39 41 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 SMOKE DISP......400 400 300 300 200 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 56. RH..................MAX 90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 2 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........77 77 63 63 63 63 63 63 67 67 67 67 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............74 73 71 69 66 64 63 62 61 59 58 58 RH..............44 48 53 57 63 67 70 72 75 83 86 86 20 FT WIND DIR..S SW SW S SE E E SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 5 5 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79. RH..................MIN 44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX GOOD(500). TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........67 59 59 59 60 60 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............58 64 71 76 78 79 RH..............90 73 57 48 45 45 20 FT WIND......SE 1 SE 1 SE 2 S 4 SE 5 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 10 10 SMOKE DISP......0 0 200 300 300 400 $$ FORECASTER...DAVID LAWRENCE REQUESTED BY...JIM FISHER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110714.WATER.01/APX