FNUS73 KDLH 041434 FWSDLH SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST SIX MILE RX...U.S.F.S. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 934 AM CDT THU JUL 4 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON JULY 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A FRONTAL SYSTEM AND LOW PRESSURE AREA OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING MORE HEAT AND MOISTURE INTO THE REGION AND PROVIDE LIFT FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY. ON FRIDAY SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4300). TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM TEMP............79 73 69 68 65 65 RH..............52 65 74 77 83 84 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..10 8 8 9 10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.14 10 10 13 14 14 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (16700) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (105400). TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............67 73 78 81 83 83 RH..............79 66 56 52 50 51 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW W 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 11 10 9 20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 14 16 14 13 $$ FORECASTER...CAROL REQUESTED BY...JASON FERGUSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130705.WESTS.01/DLH