FNUS73 KFSD 031604 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR MARTY SLASH...YANKTON AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1004 AM CST MON DEC 3 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... YOUR SLASH BURN AREA IS NOW WELL BEHIND THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE...SO YOUR SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST FOR THE REST OF THE DAY. WINDS THROUGH THE NOON HOUR WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 35 MPH...AND WILL THEN DECREASE A BIT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS BUT WILL STILL REMAIN BREEZY IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE. THERE COULD BE A NON MEASURABLE SPRINKLE LATE THIS MORNING...BUT SO FAR WE HAVE RECEIVED NO REPORTS OF MEASURABLE RAINFALL ANYWHERE. TEMPERATURES SHOULD REMAIN RATHER CONSISTENT FROM 50 TO 55 DEGREES...WITH HUMIDITY VALUES FALLING TO NEAR 30 PERCENT BY MID AND LATE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL WILL BE EXCELLENT TODAY DUE TO THE WIND SPEEDS. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE LIGHTER ON TUESDAY. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY COVER.......MC MC PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR % SKY COVER.....68 52 36 26 19 16 16 20 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....RW RW TEMP............53 53 53 54 55 55 54 50 RH..............52 50 46 40 34 31 30 33 DEWPOINT........36 35 33 30 27 25 23 22 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW WNW 20 FT WIND SPD..26 25 25 24 23 22 20 15 20 FT WIND GUST.35 35 35 35 30 30 30 20 SMOKE DISPERSAL.EX EX EX EX EX EX GD FR CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 2.9 3.6 3.8 3.9 4.1 2.8 1.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW WNW TRANSP WIND SPD.39 39 37 36 35 31 25 18 HAINES INDEX....3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30. MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY COVER.......MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY % SKY COVER.....25 28 28 27 29 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............44 39 36 34 32 30 RH..............41 51 58 61 69 73 DEWPOINT........22 23 23 22 23 22 20 FT WIND......WNW 12 W 8 W 8 W 9 W 9 W 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 SMOKE DISPERSAL.POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR .TUESDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY COVER.......PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY % SKY COVER.....32 35 37 39 36 32 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............28 29 38 51 56 51 RH..............70 72 54 34 29 34 DEWPOINT........20 21 23 24 24 24 20 FT WIND......W 9 W 8 WNW 9 WNW 12 WNW 10 NW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 SMOKE DISPERSAL.POOR POOR POOR GOOD GOOD FAIR CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....300 300 900 2200 3600 2900 TRANSPORT WIND..W 10 W 9 WNW 13 WNW 22 WNW 22 NW 14 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 WEATHER TYPE ABBREVIATIONS 1) T = THUNDERSTORMS 2) R = RAIN 3) RW = RAIN SHOWERS 4) L = DRIZZLE 5) ZR = FREEZING RAIN 6) ZL = FREEZING DRIZZLE 7) S = SNOW 8) SW = SNOW SHOWERS 9) IP = ICE PELLETS 10) F = FOG 11) ZF = FREEZING FOG 12) IC = ICE CRYSTALS 13) H = HAZE 14) BS = BLOWING SNOW 15) K = SMOKE 16) BD = BLOWING DUST 17) FR = FROST $$ FORECASTER...MJF REQUESTED BY...KYLE GOLUS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121203.MARTY.01/FSD