FNUS73 KDLH 061546 FWSDLH SPOT FORECAST FOR CUMMINGS...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 1046 AM CDT THU SEP 6 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1539 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... EXPECT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO MOVE IN LATE LATE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THEY WILL DECREASE IN COVERAGE BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON AS THE FOCUS ALONG A FRONTAL SYSTEM SHIFTS SOUTH. HUMIDITY SHOULD REMAIN STEADY THROUGH AFTERNOON WITH A ONLY SLIGHT DECREASE, BUT REMAIN ABOVE 40 PERCENT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6200 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 4100 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (28100) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (108100) LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (110700) EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO EXCELLENT (63700) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............49 59 65 65 65 65 RH..............86 56 46 47 47 46 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..3 7 9 10 10 9 20 FT WIND GUST. 8 13 14 14 13 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46. MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3050). TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM TEMP............60 55 51 49 46 45 RH..............62 71 79 84 89 93 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.8 6 6 6 6 6 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3800 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 4400 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (18700) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (66200) LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (93700) EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO EXCELLENT (76700) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............44 48 52 55 58 58 RH..............92 81 70 62 55 53 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW N NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 7 9 11 11 8 20 FT WIND GUST.6 8 13 16 16 10 $$ FORECASTER...CAROL REQUESTED BY...JESSI OSSEFOORT TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120902.CUMMI.01/DLH