FNUS73 KDLH 131357
FWSDLH

SPOT FORECAST FOR DOROTHY LAKE RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
857 AM CDT WED JUN 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0915 CDT ON JUNE 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
GRADUALLY STRENGTHENING SOUTH WINDS WILL BRING WARM TEMPERATURES
AND MOISTURE. AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
WILL DIMINISH TO ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH
SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS EVENING. THE MOISTURE WILL KEEP RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FROM FALLING TOO FAR.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 12
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 4300 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (18800) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (75300)
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO
                    EXCELLENT (107700) EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
                    DECREASING TO EXCELLENT (71700) LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
TEMP............64  68  71  72  73  74  74  73  71  69
RH..............45  38  34  33  34  36  35  35  39  44
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..10  11  12  12  12  12  12  12  11  10
20 FT WIND GUST.14  16  18  18  18  18  18  18  16  14

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (10300) DECREASING TO POOR (3050) IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO
                    POOR (7800) LATE.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
TEMP............55     54     54     54     54     54
RH..............74     77     77     77     77     80
20 FT WIND DIR..S      S      S      S      S      S
20 FT WIND SPD..9      8      7      6      6      6
20 FT WIND GUST.13     10     8      7      7      7

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 30 TO 35 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (27800) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (78200).

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP............58     64     65     61     65     68
RH..............69     58     58     70     63     59
20 FT WIND DIR..S      S      S      S      SE     SE
20 FT WIND SPD..7      8      9      11     11     11
20 FT WIND GUST.8      10     13     16     16     16

$$
FORECASTER...PETER
REQUESTED BY...PATTY JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120613.DOROT.01/DLH