FNUS73 KAPX 071504 FWSAPX SPOT FORECAST FOR ABBE RD BUG KILL...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1004 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1010 EST ON FEBRUARY 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...OVERCAST SKIES WITH LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE/SNOW AHEAD OF FORECAST STORM SYSTEM. WINDS WILL BE SOUTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO VEER TO THE EAST IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. DRIZZLE WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). OCCASIONAL FREEZING DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING. SNOW THROUGH THE DAY. TEMPERATURE.........23 AT IGNITION...MAX 27. RH..................88 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 78 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF WEATHER TYPE....DZ DZ DZ DZ SN SN SN SN TEMP............23 24 25 26 27 27 27 26 RH..............88 84 81 81 78 78 78 81 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). SNOW. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 18. RH..................MAX 88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 99 98 97 WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF WEATHER TYPE....SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN TEMP............27 26 26 26 25 25 24 24 23 22 21 20 RH..............81 85 85 85 88 88 88 84 88 88 88 88 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 24. RH..................MIN 59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........96 90 67 44 38 35 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....SNOW SNSHWR SNSHWR SNSHWR NONE NONE TEMP............19 19 18 21 23 23 RH..............88 80 80 68 62 59 20 FT WIND......N 8 N 10 N 12 N 11 N 10 N 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 25 25 20 15 $$ FORECASTER...BRIAN ADAM REQUESTED BY...ERIC ANDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130207.ABBER.01/APX