FNUS73 KFGF 151052 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR GREEN VALLEY...MN DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 552 AM CDT WED MAY 15 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0536 CDT ON MAY 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AFTER A CLEAR START TO THE MORNING...MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL INCREASE FROM WEST TO EAST AT THE WILD FIRE SITE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND EARLY THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE FROM THE WEST TO NORTHWEST...PEAKING THIS AFTERNOON FROM 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. THE HIGH TEMPERATURE WILL CLIMB INTO THE MID 70S WITH A MINIMUM RH NEAR 25 PERCENT. WINDS OVERNIGHT WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE WITH A LOW TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 40S. EXPECT RH RECOVERY UP TO 75 PERCENT. THURSDAY WILL BE DRY...BUT WITH MORE CLOUD COVER. WINDS WILL BE VARIABLE THROUGH THE DAY...INCREASING SLIGHTLY FROM THE SOUTHEAST BY MID-AFTERNOON. NOT MUCH CHANGE IN TEMPERATURE WITH AN AFTERNOON HIGH IN THE MID 70S...BUT WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER NEAR SURFACE MOISTURE...MINIMUM RH WILL BOTTOM OUT NEAR 30 PERCENT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76. MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. AFTERNOON GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........21 23 25 27 29 31 33 36 39 42 44 46 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TSTM COV........ TEMP............50 55 61 66 70 71 72 73 73 73 73 72 RH..............77 61 48 39 33 31 29 28 27 27 27 28 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W NW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 9 10 11 11 12 13 13 13 12 11 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MAX HUMIDITY........71-76 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........47 44 38 34 34 35 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............70 64 59 54 51 48 RH..............31 39 48 59 67 76 20 FT WIND......NW 9 NW 6 NW 4 NW 2 N 1 NE 2 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 5 5 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76. MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........39 46 55 62 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV........ TEMP............50 66 72 73 RH..............71 39 31 31 20 FT WIND......NE 2G5 E 2G5 SE 3G5 SE 3G5 $$ FORECASTER...ROGERS REQUESTED BY...DOUG MIEDTKE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130515.GREEN.01/FGF