FNUS73 KFGF 031154
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR LIGHTNING LAKE...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
654 AM CDT TUE APR 3 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD INTO THE REGION
TODAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO CLEAR SKIES AND MINIMUM HUMIDITY AROUND
25 PERCENT. WINDS WILL BE STEADY FROM THE NORTH INTO THE EVENING
HOURS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 20 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-6300 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 21 TO 28 MPH DECREASING TO 16 TO 18 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........10  8   8   6   5   5   5   6
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............51  54  56  58  59  59  58  58
RH..............47  39  33  30  29  28  27  27
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..13  13  12  13  13  13  12  11
20 FT WIND GUST.20  20  20  20  18  18  15  15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-5900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 8 TO 16 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........7      5      5      7      5      5
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............56     49     44     42     38     35
RH..............30     43     56     64     70     76
20 FT WIND......N 9    N 6    N 5    NE 5   NE 4   NE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10                   5      5

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4300-6200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 7 TO 13 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
SKY (%).........7         7         11        10
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............35        46        55        58
RH..............77        55        31        28
20 FT WIND......NE 5      E 7G10    E 6G10    E 7G10

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FORECASTER...TG
REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120403.LIGHT.01/FGF