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SPOT FORECAST FOR UNCAS DUNES...MN DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
732 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MAY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD...IT WILL BE ANOTHER MILD DAY. WINDS WILL BE
LIGHT...AND VARY FROM THE N TO NE THIS MORNING...AND THEN BECOME
SOUTHERLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH TEMP TODAY WILL REACH TO NEAR
70 DEGREES...WITH HUMIDITIES DROPPING TO NEAR 45 PERCENT BY THIS EVENING.
AFTERNOON HEATING WILL ALSO LEAD TO SOME SPRINKLES OR VERY ISOLATED
SHOWERS DURING THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........63 AT IGNITION...MAX 69.
RH..................56 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 45 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 (0-10100).
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100-5700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....                     SCTTRD SCTTRD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE
TEMP............57     63     66     68     69     65
RH..............62     56     52     49     45     52
20 FT WIND......N 3    N 4    NE 3   SE 0   S 1    S 1
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 48.
RH..................MAX 96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72.
RH..................MIN 44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR LOW.

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FORECASTER...SCHMIT
REQUESTED BY...RUSS SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130506.UNCAS.01/MPX