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SPOT FORECAST FOR NW SANDS RX BLOCK F...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1238 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON MAY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
IT WILL BE A DRY DAY TODAY WITH LOWEST HUMIDITIES DROPPING INTO
THE 20S. WINDS WILL BE LESS THAN 10 MPH FROM THE SOUTH OR
SOUTHEST...EXCEPT THEY WILL BE OFF-LAKE NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 7
                    MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 3900 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (29800) INCREASING TO GOOD (36100) EARLY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO GOOD
                    (31400) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
TEMP............54     66     67     62
RH..............35     30     29     32
20 FT WIND DIR..S      S      S      SE
20 FT WIND SPD..3      4      4      7
20 FT WIND GUST.       5      5      8

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (6700) DECREASING TO POOR (2250) IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
TEMP............61     54     48     45     43     42
RH..............35     49     62     75     85     88
20 FT WIND DIR..SE     SE     S      SW     S      SE
20 FT WIND SPD..5      4      3      2      4      6
20 FT WIND GUST.6      5                    5      7

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5100 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 3700 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (21500) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (66700)
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO
                    EXCELLENT (73900) EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
                    DECREASING TO GOOD (47800) LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP............43     50     55     58     58     57
RH..............89     71     61     55     53     53
20 FT WIND DIR..SE     SE     SE     S      SE     SE
20 FT WIND SPD..8      10     10     10     10     8
20 FT WIND GUST.

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FORECASTER...CAROL
REQUESTED BY...JENNIFER RABUCK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130524.NWSAN.02/DLH