FNUS73 KFGF 121451 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR TNC-TOWN HALL...NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 951 AM CDT SAT MAY 12 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 CDT ON MAY 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TODAY. AFTERNOON TEMPS WILL BE WARMER THAN YESTERDAY...ALLOWING MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO DROP TO BELOW 20 PERCENT AT TIMES...STARTING AROUND 200 PM CDT. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW 10 MPH AND RED FLAG CRITERIA IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RECOVER TO AROUND 50 PERCENT BEFORE DROPPING BACK DOWN TO AROUND 20 PERCENT AGAIN TOMORROW. WEST WINDS WILL BE STRONGER TOMORROW. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72. MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8800-9400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........7 7 6 5 3 2 1 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TSTM COV........ TEMP............66 67 68 69 69 69 68 RH..............25 23 22 21 21 21 22 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 9 9 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49. MAX HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........1 3 6 10 14 18 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............67 60 54 51 48 46 RH..............24 32 42 50 56 59 20 FT WIND......W 8 SW 6 SW 6 SW 7 SW 9 SW 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8700-9200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 13 TO 22 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 26 TO 28 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........21 29 34 29 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............48 64 74 75 RH..............54 33 26 25 20 FT WIND......SW 10G15 W 13G15 W 16G20 W 16G25 $$ FORECASTER...HOPKINS REQUESTED BY...MATT MECKLENBURG TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120512.TNCTO.01/FGF