FNUS73 KMKX 051141
FWSMKX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BONG UNIT 9...WDNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
641 AM CDT THU APR 5 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CDT ON APRIL 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS...AS CANADIAN
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES. THE COOL DRY AIR
WILL BRING DEW POINTS DOWN INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S THIS AFTERNOON...
BUT WITH TEMPERATURES COOLING AFTER A MIDDAY HIGH AROUND 50...MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL HOLD BETWEEN 25 AND 30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHTS
WILL BE LOWER NEAR THE LAKE.

WINDS WILL EASE OVERNIGHT AND REMAIN LIGHTER ON FRIDAY WITH THE HIGH CENTERED
OVER EASTERN WISCONSIN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44 AT IGNITION...MAX 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 30 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTHEAST AT 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    20 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS
                    12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /27200 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
                    /48200 KNOT-FT/ INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT
                    (54900-63700 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............42     46     47     49     49
RH..............57     49     45     34     33
20 FT WIND......NE 10  NE 11  NE 12  NE 14  NE 14
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     25     25     25
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. WIDESPREAD FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1300-49700 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....                            WIDSPD WIDSPD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FROST  FROST
TEMP............46     38     34     34     34     31
RH..............37     52     66     69     69     81
20 FT WIND......NE 11  NE 7   NE 5   NE 4   NE 4   NE 3
20 FT WIND GUST.20     15     10     10     10     5
HAINES INDEX....4      5      5      5      5      5

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FORECASTER...REM
REQUESTED BY...MARTY JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120405.BONGU.01/MKX