FNUS73 KMPX 031228 FWSMPX SPOT FORECAST FOR ODENS...U.S. FWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 728 AM CDT MON JUN 3 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON JUNE 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... GIVEN THE LATEST TREND OF THE SHOWERS CURRENTLY IN SOUTH DAKOTA WE MIGHT BE JUST AN HOUR OR TWO SLOW WITH THE 3 PM RAIN SHOWER FORECAST. IT COULD BE CLOSER TO 1 PM OR 2 PM GIVEN THE CURRENT SPEED. HOWEVER...WE ARE DRY IN THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE AND THIS CAN OFTEN DELAY THE ARRIVAL TIME OF RAINFALL. ALL THE SHOWERS HEADING THIS WAY ARE LIGHT...BUT COULD STILL DAMPEN THE GROUND IF ONE HAPPENS TO MOVE RIGHT OVERHEAD. MIGHT ACTUALLY POKE SOME SUN THROUGH BEHIND THE SHOWERS THEN. LOOK FOR INCREASING CLOUDS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........57 AT IGNITION...MAX 64. RH..................57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 11 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (3000-49000) INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (36300-81300) LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-4600 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 3500-5200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 1900 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 15 TO 23 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 25 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............53 57 61 64 62 58 RH..............70 57 51 48 54 64 20 FT WIND......SE 8 SE 10 SE 12 SE 12 SE 12 E 11 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 20 20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....2 2 3 3 3 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 50. RH..................MAX 93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5000-8900). MIXING HEIGHT.......300-400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 26 TO 30 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 59. RH..................MIN 80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (9800-24000). MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...FRANKS REQUESTED BY...TROY BOSCHEE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130603.ODENS.01/MPX