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SPOT FORECAST FOR SUNRISE RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
753 AM EDT TUE JUL 26 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON JULY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL INCH ITS WAY THROUGH THE REGION
TODAY INTO TONIGHT...PROVIDING PRECIPITATION-FREE CONDITIONS.
WINDS WILL TURN A BIT GUSTY FROM THE NORTHWEST AFTER
SUNRISE...BUT SLOWLY DIMINISH INTO THE AFTERNOON...WHILE MINIMUM
HUMIDITY LEVELS DIP TO AROUND 35 PERCENT AT THE FIRE SITE.
LIGHT WINDS AND COOL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........64 AT IGNITION...MAX 78.
RH..................75 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 6 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
                    MPH IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO 13 TO 16
                    MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL AT IGNITION...
                    INCREASING TO 5300-5500 FT AGL.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (400) AT IGNITION. MAX...EXCELLENT (1300).

TIME (EDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........7   13  24  29  37  45  48  46  40  34
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............64  67  70  73  75  76  77  77  77  77
RH..............75  68  57  49  45  42  39  36  35  35
20 FT WIND DIR..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT WIND SPD..6   7   9   10  10  9   8   7   7   7
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15  20  25  25  20  20  20  15  15
SMOKE DISP......400 600 10001300130012001000900 800 700

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (25-35 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 49.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........29  23  20  20  20  20  20  20  22  27  31  35
WEATHER COV.....                                            PTY
WEATHER TYPE....                                            FOG
TEMP............76  74  70  66  62  58  57  55  54  53  52  51
RH..............39  46  59  68  78  90  90  96  96  96  96  100
20 FT WIND DIR..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..6   6   5   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
20 FT WIND GUST.15  10  10  5

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FORECASTER...JEFF ZOLTOWSKI
REQUESTED BY...JOHN ELLIOTT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110726.SUNRI.01/APX