FNUS73 KFSD 251310 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE ANDES RX...YANKTON AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 810 AM CDT WED APR 25 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WARM TEMPERATURES AGAIN TODAY WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE AREA. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP TO 25 TO 30 PERCENT. COOLER WEATHER IS EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO THE WEEKEND...ALONG WITH AN INCREASING THREAT OF RAIN. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC % SKY COVER.....39 39 39 39 40 42 43 44 44 44 47 49 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............66 69 73 76 79 81 82 83 84 84 83 82 RH..............47 41 36 33 30 28 26 25 25 24 25 26 DEWPOINT........45 45 45 44 44 44 45 44 44 44 44 44 20 FT WIND DIR..WNW WNW NW NW NW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..10 12 14 15 16 17 18 20 20 18 16 14 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 20 25 25 30 30 30 30 25 20 SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR FR GD EX EX EX EX EX EX EX CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.4 0.6 0.7 2.3 3.8 5.4 6.8 8.3 9.7 8.4 7.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.W WNW NW NW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.10 16 22 25 26 28 26 26 26 25 24 21 HAINES INDEX....6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY % SKY COVER.....51 56 61 66 71 75 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............80 70 62 59 55 51 RH..............28 45 60 64 74 83 DEWPOINT........44 48 48 47 47 46 20 FT WIND......NW 10 NW 7 NNW 5 NNE 6 NE 10 NE 13 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 SMOKE DISPERSAL.EXCEL FAIR POOR POOR POOR POOR WEATHER TYPE ABBREVIATIONS 1) T = THUNDERSTORMS 2) R = RAIN 3) RW = RAIN SHOWERS 4) L = DRIZZLE 5) ZR = FREEZING RAIN 6) ZL = FREEZING DRIZZLE 7) S = SNOW 8) SW = SNOW SHOWERS 9) IP = ICE PELLETS 10) F = FOG 11) ZF = FREEZING FOG 12) IC = ICE CRYSTALS 13) H = HAZE 14) BS = BLOWING SNOW 15) K = SMOKE 16) BD = BLOWING DUST 17) FR = FROST $$ FORECASTER...CJ REQUESTED BY...JULIAN RED BUFFALO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120425.LAKEA.01/FSD