FNUS73 KFSD 101436 FWSFSD SPOT FORECAST FOR SCHMIDT II...IOWA DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 936 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A DRY DAY IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TODAY WITH SUNSHINE. WINDS WILL BE ON THE LIGHT SIDE...WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS DROPPING INTO THE 40S. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH BEHIND IT TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. THE GUSTY WINDS COMBINED WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 30 PERCENT WILL CREATE A HIGH FIRE DANGER DAY SATURDAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AGAIN ON SUNDAY...WITH A STRONG WARMING TREND EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY COVER.......PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR % SKY COVER.....37 28 20 12 12 12 11 15 18 22 20 18 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............39 42 46 49 52 55 58 60 62 63 63 62 RH..............77 74 69 64 59 55 51 49 46 45 46 48 DEWPOINT........32 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 41 42 42 42 20 FT WIND DIR..NNE N N N N N N N NNW NW NW WNW 20 FT WIND SPD..10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 7 8 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR WEATHER TYPE ABBREVIATIONS 1) T = THUNDERSTORMS 2) R = RAIN 3) RW = RAIN SHOWERS 4) L = DRIZZLE 5) ZR = FREEZING RAIN 6) ZL = FREEZING DRIZZLE 7) S = SNOW 8) SW = SNOW SHOWERS 9) IP = ICE PELLETS 10) F = FOG 11) ZF = FREEZING FOG 12) IC = ICE CRYSTALS 13) H = HAZE 14) BS = BLOWING SNOW 15) K = SMOKE 16) BD = BLOWING DUST 17) FR = FROST $$ FORECASTER...WILLIAMS REQUESTED BY...RORY MARTINSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130510.SCHMI.01/FSD