FNUS73 KFGF 132307 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR SILO WILDFIRE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 507 PM CST SUN NOV 13 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1645 CST ON NOVEMBER 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN WILL BE THE WEATHER MAKER FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. IT IS EXPECTED TO DROP SOUTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN MANITOBA TOMORROW...AND THEN MOVE INTO WESTERN ONTARIO BY TUESDAY. THIS WILL MAINTAIN WESTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THE NEXT FEW DAYS. EXPECT WINDS TO BE GUSTY DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY ON MONDAY...WITH EXCELLENT SMOKE DISPERSAL. CLOUD COVER WILL REMAIN IN PLACE EARLY AND KEEP TEMPS ON THE COOL SIDE OVERNIGHT. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN IN THE 40 TO 50 PERCENT RANGE AS TEMPERATURES REMAIN COOL THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-2200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CST) 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........77 75 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TSTM COV........ TEMP............36 36 RH..............71 74 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH. TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........73 70 67 64 62 60 59 58 56 54 51 48 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TSTM COV........ TEMP............34 32 30 29 29 28 27 27 27 26 26 26 RH..............75 77 80 81 81 81 81 82 84 85 92 96 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 6 8 8 6 9 9 6 10 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45. MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-3700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1700 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 21 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........45 40 34 29 36 46 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............27 27 32 38 41 42 RH..............92 92 84 62 52 51 20 FT WIND......SW 8 SW 8 SW 11 SW 15 SW 16 SW 14 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 30 30 25 $$ FORECASTER...HOPKINS REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20111113.SILOW.01/FGF