FNUS73 KGRB 101530
FWSGRB

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLOCH NATURAL AREA UNITS 2 3...DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1030 AM CDT THU MAY 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1045 CDT ON MAY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN GREEN BAY.

.DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM DRIFTING OVER THE STATE TODAY
INTO TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON...RANGING
FROM THE MID 20S OVER NORTHERN WISCONSIN...TO AROUND 30 OVER CENTRAL
WISCONSIN.

FOR THIS AFTERNOON...LIGHT WEST SOUTHWEST WIND WILL BECOME SOUTH
OR SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH AS WINDS COME OFF THE BAY. TEMPERATURES
AND HUMIDITY EXPECTED TO FLUCTUATE SOME THIS AFTERNOON DEPENDING
ON STRENGTH OF WIND OFF THE BAY. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT TEMPERATURES
COULD FALL BY SOME 5 TO 10 AND HUMIDITIES RISE OVER 10 PERCENT AS
WINDS COME ONSHORE OFF THE COOLER BAY OF GREEN BAY.

630 AM OBSERVED HAINES INDEX AT GREEN BAY...4 OR LOW.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........64 AT IGNITION...MAX 66...TEMPERATURES EXPECTED
                    TO FALL BACK INTO THE UPPER 50S LATER THIS
                    AFTERNOON AS SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASE
                    OFF THE BAY.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY...32 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT.
                    HUMIDITIES COULD RISE OVER 10 PERCENT NEAR
                    THE BAY DURING THE AFTERNOON.


20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS WEST SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH POSSIBLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL AT IGNITION...THEN 8400 FT AGL
                    DECREASING TO 3700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AT AROUND 8 MPH AT IGNITION...THEN
                    SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....41300 /GOOD/ AT IGNITION...THEN 48500 /GOOD/.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............63     62     61     59     57
RH..............33     34     35     37     39
20 FT WIND......SW 3   S 6   SE 10    SE 10   S 8
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     15     10

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FORECASTER...ECKBERG
REQUESTED BY...KATHERINE LENZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120510.BLOCH.01/GRB