FNUS73 KFSD 071431 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR RED CEDAR...YANKTON AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 831 AM CST MON JAN 7 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A FAIRLY STRONG INVERSION WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY RESULTING IN LOW MIXING HEIGHTS. SKIES WILL GRADUALLY CLEAR THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY...ALLOWING SURFACE TEMPERATURES TO WARM INTO THE LOWER 40S MELTING ANY REMAINING SNOW COVER ACROSS THE AREA. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE LIGHT FAVORING A WEST TO SOUTHWEST DIRECTION AT 5 TO 10 MPH. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC % SKY COVER.....45 43 41 39 37 35 33 32 31 30 29 28 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............28 26 26 27 29 31 36 40 41 41 39 35 RH..............78 81 78 78 72 69 59 55 55 55 57 64 DEWPOINT........22 21 20 21 21 22 23 25 26 26 25 24 20 FT WIND DIR..W W WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW W W W WSW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 7 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W WNW WNW WNW W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.15 12 9 9 10 12 14 14 14 13 10 7 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-22. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY COVER.......PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY % SKY COVER.....27 27 27 27 39 51 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............32 25 22 22 20 22 RH..............66 81 81 77 81 77 DEWPOINT........22 20 17 16 15 16 20 FT WIND......WSW 3 SW 3 SSW 5 S 6 S 7 S 8 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 SMOKE DISPERSAL.POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (FT)....300 300 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..WSW 3 SW 3 SSW 5 S 7 S 8 S 10 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 5 5 .TUESDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48. MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY % SKY COVER.....62 60 57 54 40 27 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............28 29 34 43 46 46 RH..............66 78 72 53 49 49 DEWPOINT........18 23 26 27 28 28 20 FT WIND......S 9 SW 10 WSW 13 W 17 W 23 W 23 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 20 30 40 35 SMOKE DISPERSAL.POOR POOR POOR FAIR EXCEL EXCEL 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...BT REQUESTED BY...KYLE GOLUS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130107.REDCE.01/FSD