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SPOT FORECAST FOR EVANS SLOUGH WPA...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
552 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD...WILL BE ANOTHER MILD DAY WITH LIGHT
WINDS THAT WILL VARY FROM THE NW TO NE. HIGH TODAY WILL GET NEAR
70...WITH HUMIDITIES DROPPING TO NEAR 50 PERCENT. AFTERNOON HEATING
WILL ALSO LEAD TO SOME VERY ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AREA BY
THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........55 AT IGNITION...MAX 68.
RH..................74 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1300-10800).
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100-6200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 1 TO 7 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD S CHC  S CHC  ISOLTD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............48     55     62     66     68     66
RH..............86     74     65     56     51     52
20 FT WIND......N 3    N 4    NE 4   NE 4   NE 3   E 2
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN
                    THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 48.
RH..................MAX 93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1100-8600).
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300-4800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1800 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 2 TO 7 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73.
RH..................MIN 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1100-50700) INCREASING TO GOOD TO
                    EXCELLENT (56600-80600) IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6400-7100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GRIESINGER
REQUESTED BY...RYAN PETERSEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130506.EVANS.01/MPX