FNUS73 KFGF 191427 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR PBG...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 927 AM CDT MON SEP 19 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PLENTY OF SUN WITH LIGHT WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH FOR THIS AFTERNOON. LOOK FOR SHOWER CHANCES TO HOLD OFF TILL AFTER SUNSET. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76. MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 11 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3900 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 4800-6700 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 4600 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 2400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 9 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 26 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND 16 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........14 16 19 23 28 34 40 47 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............59 63 67 70 72 73 73 72 RH..............62 46 37 35 33 33 33 35 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW S S 20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 10 10 10 9 9 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........53 67 80 89 92 92 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............70 63 59 57 55 53 RH..............38 50 59 66 73 80 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 10 S 10 S 10 S 11 S 12 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 20 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61. MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-4900 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 32 TO 36 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........91 91 91 92 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............52 54 57 58 RH..............86 83 77 75 20 FT WIND......S 14G25 W 16G25 NW 22G40 NW 25G45 $$ FORECASTER...WJB REQUESTED BY...DARRIN FRANCO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110919.PBG__.01/FGF