FNUS73 KAPX 281238 FWSAPX SPOT FORECAST FOR SCRUB JAY...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 838 AM EDT THU MAR 28 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MARCH 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL ADVANCE FROM THE UPPER MIDWEST THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES TO ROUND OUT THE WORK WEEK. THIS PATTERN WILL BRING A TREND TOWARD INCREASING SUNSHINE TODAY THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO FINALLY...ALTHOUGH BRIEFLY...WARM ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........36 AT IGNITION...MAX 44. RH..................64 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST 5 TO 6 MPH. TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........68 66 63 62 57 48 43 WEATHER COV.....BKN SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............36 39 42 43 44 44 43 RH..............64 57 50 47 45 45 47 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (25-35 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 24. RH..................MAX 88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........37 26 20 20 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 18 WEATHER COV.....FEW FEW FEW FEW FEW FEW FEW FEW FEW FEW FEW FEW WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............41 39 36 34 32 31 29 28 27 27 26 26 RH..............50 54 64 66 72 75 81 85 88 88 88 85 20 FT WIND DIR..W NW NW W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..5 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 44. RH..................MIN 38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........18 18 19 21 22 30 WEATHER COV.....FEW FEW FEW SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............25 24 30 36 41 43 RH..............88 84 72 54 42 38 20 FT WIND......W 2 W 2 NW 5 NW 6 NW 7 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 15 15 15 $$ FORECASTER...ANDREW SULLIVAN REQUESTED BY...ERIC ANDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130328.SCRUB.01/APX