FNUS73 KMQT 020855 FWSMQT SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK LAKE - MIDDLE OF FIRE...MI DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 455 AM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0444 EDT ON JUNE 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN LAKE HURON WILL MOVE TO JUST EAST OF LAKE SUPERIOR TODAY...THEN THIS LOW WILL MOVE BACK SOUTHEAST OVER LAKE HURON TONIGHT AND THEN AWAY FROM THE AREA ON SUNDAY. THIS LOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN FOR TODAY ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. AS THE LOW MOVES AWAY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...DRIER WEATHER WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WEST. UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THEN THROUGH MID WEEK AS RAIN IS POSSIBLE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AND IT WILL BE DRY AT NIGHT. A WIDESPREAD RAIN DOES NOT LOOK LIKE A POSSIBILITY AT THIS TIME. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM TO ABOVE NORMAL ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MIN HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO 11 TO 16 MPH LATE. HAINES INDEX........3...OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 19 TO 34 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...FAIR (152). LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-600 FT AGL. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.37 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%).........100 100 99 99 99 98 98 98 97 97 97 96 WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....RN RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............43 44 45 46 47 48 48 48 48 48 48 47 RH..............99 99 97 96 92 90 89 90 89 90 92 95 GENERAL WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW GENERAL WIND SPD..14 14 14 17 17 17 16 16 16 13 13 13 GENERAL WIND GST..25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 VINDX KT-FT/100.60 72 97 123 136 142 146 147 152 141 111 77 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4 HAINES INDEX....2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3...OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 11 TO 28 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...POOR (22). LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-300 FT AGL. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.12 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM SKY (%).........96 96 96 96 95 95 95 94 93 92 91 90 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............47 47 46 46 46 45 45 45 45 44 44 45 RH..............98 97 97 97 97 97 98 98 97 98 100 100 GENERAL WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W GENERAL WIND SPD..10 10 10 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 GENERAL WIND GST..20 20 20 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 VINDX KT-FT/100.50 42 44 45 40 38 35 35 38 38 27 22 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3...OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 11 TO 26 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...GOOD (366). LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.02 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%).........89 82 75 69 62 55 48 48 49 49 49 50 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............46 49 52 55 57 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 RH..............99 90 81 75 68 66 66 66 66 67 67 69 GENERAL WIND DIR..W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW GENERAL WIND SPD..7 7 7 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 GENERAL WIND GST..15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 VINDX KT-FT/100.35 88 157 222 289 346 359 366 346 296 257 203 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.6 1.1 1.6 1.9 2.2 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.4 1.2 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...MICHELS REQUESTED BY...CELESTE CHINGWA TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120602.DUCKL.02/MQT