FNUS73 KFGF 091235
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR RABBIT RIVER...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
735 AM CDT WED MAY 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CDT ON MAY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AT YOUR BURN SITE TODAY
ALTHOUGH SPEEDS WILL BE LIGHT...5 TO 10 MPH. THIS POOR MIXING
WILL SLOW RH DROP OFF AND LIMIT THE MIN RH TO AROUND 40
PERCENT...AS THE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SLOWLY DEPARTS THE AREA.
PLENTY OF SUN WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH LATE
                    IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-4700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........23  23  23  22  22
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............64  65  66  66  66
RH..............51  46  43  45  42
20 FT WIND DIR..W   SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT WIND SPD..6   6   7   7   8
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-3500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........21     21     21     21     19     18
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............66     60     56     52     50     48
RH..............41     49     58     68     79     90
20 FT WIND......SW 8   S 8    S 7    S 7    S 7    S 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-3100 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 9 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
SKY (%).........16        15        15        13
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............49        63        74        77
RH..............86        56        46        36
20 FT WIND......S 8G10    S 13G20   S 17G25   S 17G25

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FORECASTER...KAISER
REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120509.RABBI.01/FGF