FNUS73 KFGF 131247 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR EQUAY NORTH PINES...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 747 AM CDT WED JUN 13 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON JUNE 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY WILL GUST OVER 20 MPH TODAY AND IT WILL BE BREEZY. MOISTURE PROFILES WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO INCREASE WITH FAIRLY HIGH HUMIDITY VALUES WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A FEW SHOWERS AND STORMS TODAY. A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS SHOULD OCCUR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE WEST BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON BEHIND A COLD FRONT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900-5300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 16 TO 24 MPH. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........74 75 76 75 73 70 66 63 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH TEMP............65 65 65 66 68 69 70 70 RH..............63 63 63 61 59 57 57 57 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..15 15 16 16 16 16 15 15 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 25 25 25 20 20 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62. MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-4900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 900 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 17 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 13 TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........61 59 59 62 70 81 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV........ CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE TEMP............69 64 61 61 59 59 RH..............61 73 81 78 83 90 20 FT WIND......S 13 S 12 SE 11 SE 10 SE 9 S 8 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 15 15 10 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-3700 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 13 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 20 TO 28 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........90 100 99 69 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV........LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY TEMP............61 67 70 74 RH..............90 78 76 69 20 FT WIND......S 8G10 S 8G10 S 8G10 SW 8G10 $$ FORECASTER...DK REQUESTED BY...LINDY MCNEILUS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120613.EQUAY.01/FGF