FNUS73 KDLH 161629
FWSDLH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PARLEY...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1129 AM CDT SUN SEP 16 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1117 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE INCREASING BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT WENT
THROUGH EARLIER TODAY. CLOUDS WILL THICKEN THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...BUT IT APPEARS TOO DRY TO GET ANY SHOWERS. THE CHANCE
FOR SHOWERS WILL INCREASE SOME TONIGHT...BUT SIGNIFICANT RAIN IS
NOT EXPECTED. IF THE AREA OF CONCERN SEES ANY RAIN...IT WILL BE
LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES ARE ON TAP MONDAY...WITH HIGHS ONLY 50 TO
55. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM 10 TO 15 MPH
WITH SOME GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH. SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS NOT
EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THEN
                    BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 TO 39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 9 TO 12 MPH
                    THIS AFTERNOON WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4350 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2700) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (60900).

TIME (CDT)      1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP............66     68     66
RH..............49     37     38
20 FT WIND DIR..NW     NW     NW
20 FT WIND SPD..8      11     10
20 FT WIND GUST.14     18     16

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 1900 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL LATE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (46800) DECREASING TO FAIR (17600) LATE IN
                    THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO GOOD (31900)
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT DECREASING TO FAIR (15100) LATE.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
TEMP............61     56     52     50     48     45
RH..............48     58     65     70     84     96
20 FT WIND DIR..NW     NW     N      N      N      N
20 FT WIND SPD..8      6      7      9      9      8
20 FT WIND GUST.10     7      8      13     13     9

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 9 TO 11
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (45200) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (113650).

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP............44     46     49     51     52     51
RH..............96     73     56     47     41     44
20 FT WIND DIR..N      N      N      N      N      N
20 FT WIND SPD..5      7      9      11     11     10
20 FT WIND GUST.6      8      14     18     18     17

$$
FORECASTER...DEAN M.
REQUESTED BY...MARK HALE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120916.PARLE.01/DLH