FNUS73 KFGF 031347 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR ISLAND WMA...MN DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 847 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON MAY 3. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BURN AREA. THE INCREASED SOLAR HEATING WILL ALLOW THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TO CLIMB TO NEAR 50. WITH A DRY AIR MASS IN PLACE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME NORTHEASTERLY THIS AFTERNOON AT AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 7 TO 15 MPH. TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........13 14 15 17 20 23 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TSTM COV........ TEMP............43 44 46 47 48 48 47 RH..............48 46 43 41 39 38 39 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE N NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35. MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2900-4300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 7 TO 16 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........30 37 45 52 58 62 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............46 39 34 32 32 33 RH..............40 53 67 73 72 67 20 FT WIND......NE 10 NE 7 NE 4 NE 3 NE 3 NE 3 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...HOPKINS REQUESTED BY...JASON EKSTEIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130503.ISLAN.01/FGF