FNUS73 KABR 251257
FWSABR

SPOT FORECAST FOR ODDEN E...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
757 AM CDT WED APR 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER WARM DAY IS IN STORE TODAY BEFORE A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED
TODAY. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WILL COME THURSDAY
NIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS UNTIL 0800...THEN SOUTHEAST UP TO 5
                    MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN NORTH 8 TO 18 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 4600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 1 TO 6 MPH UNTIL 1300...THEN NORTH 23 TO
                    28 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 2900 UNTIL 1300...THEN AROUND 98700.
CWR.................ZERO.

TIME (CDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........43     37     37     37
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............64     69     73     75
RH..............59     51     44     40
20 FT WIND......N 9    NW 12  N 14   N 16
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20     20     25

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 25 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........37     37     35     35     36     37
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............71     64     57     52     48     44
RH..............42     49     57     63     69     74
20 FT WIND......N 16   N 16   N 14   N 14   N 12   NE 12
20 FT WIND GUST.25     25     20     20     20     20

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
                    MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........38     34     29     26     33     42
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............42     45     49     53     56     58
RH..............76     61     47     37     31     29
20 FT WIND......NE 11  NE 10  NE 10  NE 10  E 11   E 12
20 FT WIND GUST.20     15     15     15     15     20

$$
FORECASTER...PARKIN
REQUESTED BY...SETH GRIMM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120425.ODDEN.01/ABR