FNUS73 KDLH 081608 FWSDLH SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMAHAWK 3...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 1108 AM CDT SAT JUN 8 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON JUNE 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... EXPECT MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND LIGHT SE WINDS AROUND OR A LITTLE UNDER 10 MPH. I RAISED THE HIGH TEMPERATURE FORECAST TO ABOUT 70 DEGREES, AND LOWERED THE MINIMUM RH FORECAST TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 PERCENT. I WILL NEED TO KEEP AN EYE ON THE RH. IT MAY BE EVEN ANOTHER 5 PERCENT LOWER THAN WHAT I AM FORECASTING SINCE THE DEW POINTS ARE RATHER LOW ACROSS THE ARROWHEAD. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 9 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8400 FT AGL LATE IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 9300 FT AGL IN THE MID AFTERNOON...AND THEN DECREASING TO 7600 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (88000) EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (108800) IN THE MID AFTERNOON...AND DECREASING TO EXCELLENT (88900) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM TEMP............69 70 70 68 RH..............38 33 33 37 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..7 10 10 9 20 FT WIND GUST.8 16 16 14 $$ FORECASTER...GEOFF REQUESTED BY...KEN GUITH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130608.TOMAH.01/DLH