FNUS73 KFSD 011317 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR BROKEN KETTLE...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 817 AM CDT TUE MAY 1 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... RAIN FREE WEATHER AND STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED MOST OF TODAY AS MORNING LOW CLOUDS DISSIPATE INTO PARTIAL SUNSHINE. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE IN THE AFTERNOON OR THIS EVENING WITH THE THREAT CONTINUING TONIGHT. MORE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY COVER.......CDY CDY CDY CDY PC PC PC PC PC PC MC MC % SKY COVER.....100 97 94 91 80 68 56 55 54 53 58 62 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............60 60 62 63 66 70 73 76 79 82 82 81 RH..............84 93 89 86 78 70 64 58 53 49 50 53 DEWPOINT........55 58 59 59 59 60 60 60 61 61 61 62 20 FT WIND DIR..SSE S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..14 16 17 17 18 20 21 22 21 21 18 16 20 FT WIND GUST.20 25 25 25 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 25 SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD GD EX EX EX .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63. MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC % SKY COVER.....67 68 69 71 72 73 74 72 71 69 68 67 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............79 76 72 69 68 67 66 65 64 63 62 61 RH..............51 57 65 74 78 78 84 87 87 90 90 93 DEWPOINT........63 62 62 61 61 61 61 60 59 58 58 58 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S SSE SSE ESE 20 FT WIND SPD..14 13 10 9 8 7 6 6 5 3 2 2 20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 15 10 10 5 SMOKE DISPERSAL.EX GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR .WEDNESDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC PC % SKY COVER.....65 64 63 62 61 60 59 57 55 54 52 50 WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............62 64 68 71 75 78 80 82 83 83 83 81 RH..............93 97 87 81 71 66 60 56 54 53 51 54 DEWPOINT........59 60 61 62 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 20 FT WIND DIR..E ESE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE ESE 20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 10 10 10 SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR GD FR FR 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...WILLIAMS REQUESTED BY...SCOTT MOATS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120501.BROKE.01/FSD