FNUS73 KFGF 121342 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR MAVIS...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 842 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE TODAY. WITH A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM REMAINING ACROSS WESTERN MINNESOTA THROUGH THE DAY...WINDS WILL BE LIGHT. WIND DIRECTION IS FORECAST TO BE OUT OF THE NORTHWEST... BUT LOCAL CONDITIONS MAY AFFECT WIND DIRECTION AT TIMES GIVEN THE WEAK FLOW. RH IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 20 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON WITH A DRY AIRMASS ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60. MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-4100 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 8 MPH. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........6 8 10 11 9 9 9 11 15 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TSTM COV........ TEMP............44 47 50 52 54 55 57 57 57 RH..............39 36 30 26 24 23 24 25 27 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44. MAX HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-3500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........19 23 34 49 60 66 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............56 52 47 42 41 42 RH..............29 34 38 43 49 53 20 FT WIND......NW 5 S 3 SE 3 SE 5 SE 8 SE 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 10 10 15 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82. MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-5500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 12 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 22 TO 29 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........67 70 57 35 WEATHER COV.....S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............44 56 68 76 RH..............54 47 39 39 20 FT WIND......S 10G15 S 18G25 S 19G25 SW 13G20 $$ FORECASTER...MAKOWSKI REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130512.MAVIS.01/FGF