FNUS73 KAPX 081425 FWSAPX SPOT FORECAST FOR SCRUB JAY...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 925 AM EST TUE JAN 8 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0915 EST ON JANUARY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE ATLANTIC COAST...WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THE WEEK. THIS HIGH WILL KEEP WINDS STEADY OUT OF THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST TODAY AND TONIGHT. A WEAK SYSTEM WILL SWEEP ACROSS ONTARIO TONIGHT...GENERATING A CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW AND WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ACROSS THE NORTHERN LAKES BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........31 AT IGNITION...MAX 38. RH..................92 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 13 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 500-1000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (100) AT IGNITION. MAX...POOR (100). TIME (EST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........10 11 13 14 12 17 26 31 41 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............28 31 33 35 37 37 37 36 36 RH..............92 85 82 75 70 70 67 69 69 20 FT WIND DIR..S SW SW S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SMOKE DISP......100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 29. RH..................MAX 92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN POOR(100). TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........58 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 72 69 66 63 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............34 34 33 31 30 29 29 29 30 31 32 33 RH..............75 75 78 85 88 92 88 88 85 85 81 78 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 20 SMOKE DISP......100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 37. RH..................MIN 61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 35 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........60 61 71 81 80 63 WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....NONE SNSHWR SNSHWR SNSHWR NONE NONE TEMP............34 36 37 33 34 33 RH..............75 69 64 72 66 69 20 FT WIND......SW 11 SW 11 W 12 W 15 W 16 W 15 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 30 35 30 $$ FORECASTER...JEFF LUTZ REQUESTED BY...ERIC ANDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130108.SCRUB.01/APX