FNUS73 KAPX 291906 FWSAPX SPOT FORECAST FOR MEMORABLE MIDDLE RX...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 306 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EDT ON AUGUST 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... EXPECT WINDS TO REMAIN MAINLY FROM THE SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE EVENING...AS HIGH PRESSURE DROPS SOUTH INTO THE OHIO VALLEY WHILE A WEAK SYSTEM MOVES SLOWLY ACROSS CANADA. WINDS WILL TREND VARIABLE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AS THE SURFACE PATTERN CHANGES ACROSS THE NORTHERN LAKES...AND COOL AIR ALOFT REMAINS OVER THE REGION. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8600 FT AGL. HAINES INDEX........MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX EXCELLENT(1000). TIME (EDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........38 40 42 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............78 77 76 RH..............31 31 32 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 SMOKE DISP......900 10001000 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-600 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........MISSING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN POOR(0). TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........42 42 42 42 42 42 41 40 39 35 26 21 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............75 74 72 71 69 67 65 63 61 60 59 58 RH..............33 34 38 41 47 54 63 70 81 84 87 90 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW W W W W W W SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....M M M M M M M M M M M M SMOKE DISP......900 600 300 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5600-6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........MISSING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX EXCELLENT(1300). TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........23 59 59 59 82 82 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............58 59 69 77 80 82 RH..............90 83 66 52 47 44 20 FT WIND......SW 5 W 6 W 7 W 8 W 8 W 7 20 FT WIND GUST.M M M M M M HAINES INDEX....M M M M M M SMOKE DISP......0 0 500 1100 1300 1100 $$ FORECASTER...SCOTT ROZANSKI REQUESTED BY...PERSEPHONE THOMPSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110829.MEMOR.01/APX