FNUS73 KDLH 181114
FWSDLH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PAGAMI WILDFIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
614 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0540 CDT ON OCTOBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER TODAY GUSTING AROUND 15
MPH...BECOMING NORTH OVERNIGHT THEN NORTH-NORTHEAST ON WEDNESDAY.
THICK CLOUD COVER AND ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS OR SNOW FLURRIES WILL
BE FOUND TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS COOLER AIR SETTLES OVER THE
REGION. LITTLE OR NO MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. ANY
SNOW WILL BE LIGHT...WITH PERHAPS A DUSTING IN ANY HEAVIER SNOW
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
                    SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3450 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (46600) INCREASING TO GOOD (56000).

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP............33     33     36     38     39     38
RH..............90     85     74     67     58     62
20 FT WIND DIR..NW     NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD..7      8      9      9      8      8
20 FT WIND GUST.15     16     17     17     16     15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-32.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS TO 13 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3050 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (52300) DECREASING TO FAIR (26200).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
TEMP............35     34     32     32     31     30
RH..............75     78     85     88     90     92
20 FT WIND DIR..NW     N      N      N      N      N
20 FT WIND SPD..6      5      5      5      5      5
20 FT WIND GUST.13    11     10      9      8      8

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 4300 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 3300 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (27300) INCREASING TO GOOD (43400) LATE IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO GOOD (55100)
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO GOOD
                    (41400) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP............30     31     34     37     38     37
RH..............96     92     85     75     73     75
20 FT WIND DIR..N      N      N      NE     N      N
20 FT WIND SPD..5      5      7      8      8      8
20 FT WIND GUST.8      9      13     15     15     15

$$
FORECASTER...AMANDA
REQUESTED BY...MIKE LOCKE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20111018.PAGAM.01/DLH