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SPOT FORECAST FOR NEW RICHMOND...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
630 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0645 CDT ON MAY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THIS MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE THROUGH THE DAY WITH
MODERATE HUMIDITY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........53 AT IGNITION...MAX 76.
RH..................77 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 1 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (400-39100) INCREASING TO FAIR TO
                    GOOD (25800-55200) IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....                            S CHC  SCTTRD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............53     62     71     74     76     74
RH..............77     62     47     43     42     44
20 FT WIND......SE 1   S 0    S 1    S 2    SW 1   W 1
20 FT WIND GUST.
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      4      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 53.
RH..................MAX 90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (1600-16000).

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
                    RAIN 50 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 60.
RH..................MIN 59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (9300-55500) INCREASING TO GOOD TO
                    EXCELLENT (57000-63400) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...BORGHOFF
REQUESTED BY...RX FIRE SPLST
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130508.NEWRI.01/MPX