FNUS73 KMQT 131138 FWSMQT SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG PINE...GLFFC/MIDNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 738 AM EDT THU SEP 13 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEAK WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE SLIDING SOUTH OF THE AREA TODAY WILL KEEP ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS GOING OVER THE BURN SITE MAINLY THIS MORNING. COOLER AIR WILL ALSO PREVAIL BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THAT HAS MOVED INTO LOWER MICHIGAN. LOOK FOR HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 50 PERCENT. AS COLD AIR MOVES IN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY ON NORTHWEST WINDS...SOME LAKE EFFECT RAIN SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP ALONG LAKE SUPERIOR BUT SHOULD STAY NORTH AND EAST OF THE BURN SITE. HIGH PRESSURE AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL THEN MOVE IN FOR THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63 AT IGNITION...MAX 68. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 49 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......WINDS WEST AT 7 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...FAIR (248) AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD (393) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (695) IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.02 INCHES. TIME (EDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........94 96 81 66 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE TEMP............63 67 67 67 RH..............55 51 49 49 GENERAL WIND....W 6 W 6 W 6 SW 6 GENERAL GUST....8 10 10 10 VINDX KT-FT/100.248 540 695 535 WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 45. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 7 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 21 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 29 MPH LATE. VENTILATION INDEX...POOR (0). WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........51 49 46 44 50 56 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............59 53 50 48 47 45 RH..............65 80 90 96 97 100 GENERAL WIND....SW 5 SW 5 W 5 W 6 W 6 NW 6 GENERAL GUST....6 6 6 7 VINDX KT-FT/100.212 76 15 43 48 0 WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 67. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 46 PERCENT. GENERAL WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.04 INCHES. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........62 61 59 68 53 44 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC CHANCE S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE TEMP............47 60 67 67 67 64 RH..............95 64 50 47 46 51 GENERAL WIND....NW 6 NW 6 NW 9 NW 10 NW 10 NW 8 GENERAL GUST....13 13 18 20 20 17 WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...VOSS REQUESTED BY...LAKOSKY SCOTT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120913.BIGPI.01/MQT