FNUS73 KAPX 251425 FWSAPX SPOT FORECAST FOR ANTRIM PROJECT...DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1025 AM EDT THU AUG 25 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0939 EDT ON AUGUST 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...COOL NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE WARM WATERS OF THE GREAT LAKES IS GENERATING WIDESPREAD CLOUD COVER ACROSS NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...AS WELL AS PATCHY LIGHT PRECIPITATION OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS. ONLY TRACE PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THOSE AREAS THAT RECEIVE PRECIPITATION. ALL PRECIPITATION SHOULD END BY NOON. SKIES WILL GRADUALLY CLEAR BY LATE AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT) BY MID AFTERNOON. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND PATCHY DRIZZLE UNTIL NOON. TEMPERATURE.........61 AT INCIDENT...MAX 68. RH..................96 PERCENT AT INCIDENT...MIN 66 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 8 TO 10 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 16 TO 25 MPH. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........100 100 90 76 66 66 22 18 18 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW TEMP............58 61 63 66 67 67 67 67 67 RH..............96 90 84 78 73 72 69 67 67 20 FT WIND DIR..W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 8 9 9 8 8 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 $$ FORECASTER...BRUCE SMITH REQUESTED BY...RANDY MCKENZIE TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20110825.ANTRI.01/APX