FNUS73 KDLH 301408 FWSDLH SPOT FORECAST FOR TOOTH LAKE...NPS/ VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 908 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0842 CDT ON AUGUST 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AS A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY LINGERS JUST SOUTH OF THE REGION. A FEW SHOWERS...PERHAPS AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM...ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY AS THE ATMOSPHERE BECOMES MORE UNSTABLE. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON WITH DAYTIME HEATING...AND THEN REVERT BACK TO THE SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 3 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 2600 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (36700). TIME (CDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM TEMP............58 66 73 77 79 76 RH..............95 56 48 40 41 48 20 FT WIND DIR..NE E SE S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..1 3 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 6 7 7 6 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......350 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2250). TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM TEMP............73 65 61 59 57 56 RH..............55 68 81 90 96 96 20 FT WIND DIR..S S SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 6 5 5 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76. MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3150 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1400 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (37500). TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............55 61 67 71 74 73 RH..............93 87 81 73 66 66 20 FT WIND DIR..SE S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 7 6 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.6 8 12 8 6 6 $$ FORECASTER...DECLAN REQUESTED BY...KURT FOGELBERG TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110830.TOOTH.01/DLH