FNUS73 KMPX 301315
FWSMPX

SPOT FORECAST FOR VERMILLION HIGHLANDS WMA...MN DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
815 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MARCH 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MOSTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH
LIGHT EAST WINDS. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM THROUGH THE MID 50S WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITY LOWERING TO AROUND 55 PERCENT LATE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........52 AT IGNITION...MAX 56.
RH..................66 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (5900-14200).
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 2 TO 6 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........CLOUDY MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............45     52     55     56     55     52
RH..............79     66     60     55     64     71
20 FT WIND......E 4    E 5    E 5    E 5    E 4    E 4
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....2      3      3      3      4      4

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 71.
RH..................MIN 45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW TO OR MODERATE.

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FORECASTER...WFO MPX
REQUESTED BY...TIM PHARIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120330.VERMI.02/MPX