FNUS73 KMQT 101955 FWSMQT SPOT FORECAST FOR MINONG ONE...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 355 PM EDT MON SEP 10 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1518 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...BREEZY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL A COLD FRONT PASSES AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT...WHEN WINDS WILL QUICKLY SWITCH TO BEING OUT OF THE WEST TO NORTHWEST. AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT...TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS ON TUESDAY WITH HIGHS EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 80 AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 40 PERCENT AT THE FIRE SITE. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND MAYBE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE FRONT...BUT AMOUNTS AND COVERAGE LOOK TO BE LIMITED. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN LOOKS TO BE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...BUT IS ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE AT THIS TIME. ALSO...WINDS SHIFTING NORTH IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL BRING TEMPERATURES BACK DOWN TO SEASONAL NORMALS FOR LATE WEEK. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 17 TO 22 MPH LATE. LAL.................1. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........18 20 22 24 22 20 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 68 66 65 61 53 RH..............54 58 62 66 76 95 GENERAL WIND....S 13 S 13 S 13 S 14 S 14 SW 18 GENERAL GUST....21 21 21 22 22 23 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 9 TO 14 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1900...THEN 2. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.01 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........18 25 33 40 47 55 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 65 69 70 77 80 RH..............92 70 61 60 46 40 GENERAL WIND....SW 18 SW 18 SW 16 SW 11 SW 11 S 8 GENERAL GUST....24 24 24 22 22 14 $$ FORECASTER...TITUS REQUESTED BY...RICHARD MOORE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120910.MINON.01/MQT