FNUS73 KMPX 231127 FWSMPX SPOT FORECAST FOR SCHAEFER_EAST...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 627 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON MAY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A DRY NORTHEAST FLOW WILL OCCUR TODAY WITH WIND SPEEDS FROM 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITY READINGS WILL REACH NEAR 25 PERCENT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........60 AT IGNITION...MAX 64. RH..................36 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 12 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (18100-56900) INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (53900-93700) IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200-5700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 15 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 14 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM 9 PM SKY (%).........CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............55 60 61 64 62 56 RH..............47 36 32 28 30 42 20 FT WIND......NE 10 NE 11 NE 10 NE 9 E 7 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 15 15 10 HAINES INDEX....3 4 3 3 3 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 40. RH..................MAX 82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1500-51000). .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 68. RH..................MIN 34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR MODERATE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1700-47900) INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (56400-84800) IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600-4900 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 9 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 23 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...HILTBRAND REQUESTED BY...TONI AGUILAR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130523.SCHAE.01/MPX