FNUS73 KFGF 311407 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR BLAZING STAR...NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 907 AM CDT THU MAY 31 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CDT ON MAY 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 70S ARE EXPECTED TODAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS THIS MORNING ARE FORECAST TO GRADUALLY TAKE ON A BIT MORE OF A WESTERLY COMPONENT THIS AFTERNOON...BUT REMAIN LIGHT...AS AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE PASSES OFF TO THE SOUTH. WITH THE PROJECTED LIGHT WINDS...WIND DIRECTION MAY BE SUBJECT TO LOCAL EFFECTS NEAR THE BURN SITE AT TIMES. EVEN DURING THE AFTERNOON...WINDS MAY BE NEARLY CALM AT SOME TIMES. RH IS EXPECTED TO DROP TO AROUND OR SLIGHTLY BELOW 25 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH SMOKE DISPERSAL BECOMING GOOD LATER DURING THE DAY. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74. MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM TEMP............69 69 70 71 71 70 RH..............27 27 27 27 28 30 20 FT WIND DIR..NW W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM TEMP............69 61 55 53 49 47 RH..............33 47 59 64 74 83 20 FT WIND......W 5 SW 5 SW 4 S 4 S 4 S 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...MAKOWSKI REQUESTED BY...MATT MECKLENBURG TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120531.BLAZI.01/FGF