FNUS73 KMPX 111456
FWSMPX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PLAYGROUND...BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
956 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON APRIL 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COOL AND DRY CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE BURN SITE
TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY LIGHT WINDS...WITH A LAKE BREEZE LIKELY
PROVIDING A LIGHT NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 5 MPH THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY.
HIGHS WILL TOP OUT IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 40S...WITH AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES
FALLING OFF TO AROUND 30 PERCENT.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........39 AT IGNITION...MAX 43.
RH..................44 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 3 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
                    5 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (0-14700).
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-4300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    AROUND 1 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM   9 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............40     42     43     44     42     41
RH..............58     46     40     39     43     49
20 FT WIND......N 4    N 3    NE 4   NE 4   E 2    S 2
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5
HAINES INDEX....4      5      4      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 28.
RH..................MAX 88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (900-6000).

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FORECASTER...GRIESINGER
REQUESTED BY...BURN BOSS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120411.PLAYG.01/MPX