FNUS73 KFGF 122314
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR SILO WILDFIRE...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
514 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1655 CST ON NOVEMBER 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN LIGHT SOUTHERLY
WINDS EARLY TURNING WESTERLY...THEN NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS FROM 23
TO 28 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL WILL BE EXCELLENT AS THE WINDS INCREASE
IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER...AND THE
MINIMUM HUMIDITY MORE ELEVATED AROUND THE 55 TO 60 PERCENT RANGE.
WEAK INSTABILITY MAY PRODUCE SOME MORNING SNOWFLAKES AND RAIN
DROPS ACROSS THE BURN AREA.


SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH.

TIME (CST)      5PM
SKY (%).........59
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............48
RH..............60
20 FT WIND DIR..S
20 FT WIND SPD..7
20 FT WIND GUST.10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 22 TO
                    28 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........60  61  62  63  64  66  67  69  71  72  74  76
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............43  41  40  39  38  37  36  36  35  34  34  33
RH..............62  64  68  70  71  74  75  77  80  82  82  82
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   S   SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT WIND SPD..6   6   6   7   8   8   9   9   10  10  10  11
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 16 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 13
                    TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........77     78     78     78     78     77
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSN   RNSN   RNSN   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............33     32     34     37     39     39
RH..............82     79     75     67     61     62
20 FT WIND......W 11   W 12   W 14   W 14   W 11   SW 8
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     20     20     20     15

$$
FORECASTER...HOPKINS
REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20111112.SILOW.01/FGF