FNUS73 KMQT 210928 FWSMQT SPOT FORECAST FOR KINROSS SAWFLY...MI DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 528 AM EDT THU JUN 21 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1140 EDT ON JUNE 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WHILE THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER OR JUST SOUTHWEST OF THE AREA. THE CONFIDENCE IN A SHOWERS GOING OVER THE KINROSS SAWFLY AREA WAS TOO LOW TO ADD ANY MENTION IN THE BOTTOM SECTION OF THIS FORECAST. STILL...IF THE KINROSS SAWFLY AREA DID RECEIVING A POP UP SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM...RAINFALL WOULD LIKELY TOTAL AROUND 0.01 TO 0.10 INCHES. IT IS MOST LIKELY THAT THE AREA WILL BE DRY...WITH NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH FROM 1400 THROUGH SUNSET. TAKING A BRIEF LOOK OUT THROUGH THE START OF THE NEXT WORK WEEK...MONDAY...TUESDAY...AND WEDNESDAY ALL LOOK TO BE DRY. HOWEVER...PESKY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE ABOVE THE 10 MPH LIMIT. IF WIND IS A MAJOR CONCERN...FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WILL LIKELY BE THE LIGHTEST WINDS DAY OVER THE NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS ENDING BY MID MORNING. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.14 TO 0.33 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........100 94 84 70 70 59 WEATHER COV.....SCTTD ISLD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............67 66 68 71 71 69 RH..............86 80 68 56 60 64 GENERAL WIND....NW 8 NW 8 NW 9 NW 9 NW 9 NW 10 GENERAL GUST....15 15 16 17 17 17 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........36 23 18 20 23 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............66 61 58 57 56 55 RH..............66 73 77 78 82 85 GENERAL WIND....NW 8 NW 8 W 5 W 5 W 5 W 5 GENERAL GUST....15 15 7 6 6 7 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS NEARING 20 MPH AFTER 1400. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........22 28 33 39 35 31 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............58 65 69 70 70 69 RH..............79 63 55 55 52 53 GENERAL WIND....NW 6 NW 7 NW 10 NW 11 NW 12 NW 11 GENERAL GUST....7 9 13 17 18 18 $$ FORECASTER...KF REQUESTED BY...CELESTE CHINGWA TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20120620.KINRO.02/MQT