FNUS73 KDTX 111317 FWSDTX SPOT FORECAST FOR HANKERED...MI DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 917 AM EDT FRI MAY 11 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON MAY 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE OHIO VALLEY WILL KEEP THE AREA DRY AND MOSTLY SUNNY TODAY WITH AFTERNOON RH VALUES IN THE 25-30 PERCENT RANGE. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION ON SATURDAY BRINGING A A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN RETURN TO THE REGION ON SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 13 TO 14 MPH LATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL. VENTILATION RATE....EXCELLENT (MAX...800). TIME (EDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%).........12 10 9 9 8 13 17 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............69 70 71 71 72 71 69 RH..............29 28 28 27 28 30 34 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 11 12 12 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 25 25 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...6.4 6.3 6.6 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.4 VRATE (KT-FT)...300 300 300 500 600 700 800 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........22 24 30 39 53 62 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............66 57 53 54 52 52 RH..............39 57 67 66 73 78 20 FT WIND DIR..SW S S SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...BEHNKE REQUESTED BY...JIM FISHER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120511.HANKE.01/DTX