FNUS73 KMQT 042014 FWSMQT SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK LAKE - TAIL OF FIRE...MI DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 414 PM EDT MON JUN 4 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1513 EDT ON JUNE 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE AREA... KEEPING HIGH DEW POINT DEPRESSIONS ACROSS MUCH OF THE EASTERN HALF OF UPPER MI. WITH LIGHT WINDS IN CONTROL...EXPECT LAKE BREEZES TO DEVELOP TUESDAY THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE LESS THAN 15 MPH. OTHER THAN SOME ISOLATED RAIN SHOWER CHANCES ALONG THE SOUTHERN HALF OF LUCE COUNTY TOMORROW MAINLY DUE TO LAKE BREEZE CONVERGENCE...THE NEXT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE FRIDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO A PREDOMINATE SOUTHERLY DIRECTION BY SUNDAY...WITH HIGHER WIND GUSTS SLIDING ACROSS THE DUCK LAKE AREA. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4...OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...GOOD (516). LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......4300-5700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2600 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%)...........23 20 19 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP..............70 68 66 RH................42 45 49 GENERAL WIND DIR..N N N GENERAL WIND SPD..7 7 7 GENERAL WIND GST..15 15 15 VINDX KT-FT/100...516 391 257 MIX HGT (KFT).....5.7 4.3 2.6 HAINES INDEX......4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING CALM. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5...OR VERY LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 14 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...POOR (0). LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1100 FT AGL. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM SKY (%)...........43 48 54 59 60 62 63 61 59 57 58 60 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP..............62 58 53 50 48 47 46 45 44 45 46 48 RH................57 65 74 83 88 91 92 94 96 94 95 91 GENERAL WIND DIR..N N N N N N E E E E E E GENERAL WIND SPD..6 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 GENERAL WIND GST.. VINDX KT-FT/100...107 49 30 30 20 21 23 23 25 25 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT).....1.1 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 HAINES INDEX......4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......VARIABLE WINDS 5 MPH OR LESS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH BY LATE MORNING. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5...OR LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 1 TO 9 MPH BY LATE MORNING. VENTILATION INDEX...FAIR (243). LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-6000 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 2100-4000 FT AGL LATE. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%)...........61 59 56 54 50 45 41 44 46 49 50 51 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP..............51 58 64 69 70 69 68 70 71 71 70 67 RH................83 68 55 47 44 45 45 43 42 42 43 48 GENERAL WIND DIR..NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N GENERAL WIND SPD..3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 GENERAL WIND GST.. 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 VINDX KT-FT/100...13 81 126 176 179 217 243 210 225 219 161 85 MIX HGT (KFT).....0.3 2.0 4.2 5.9 6.0 5.4 4.9 5.2 5.6 5.5 4.0 2.1 HAINES INDEX......5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 $$ FORECASTER...JMW REQUESTED BY...CELESTE CHINGWA TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120604.DUCKL.04/MQT