FNUS73 KMPX 111219
FWSMPX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLUE HILL...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
719 AM CDT THU JUL 11 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY CONDITIONS AND MODERATE HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED
TODAY WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS SLOWLY INCREASING TO BETWEEN 5 AND 8
MPH.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........77 AT IGNITION...MAX 83.
RH..................52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (200-49900) INCREASING TO GOOD TO
                    EXCELLENT (57700-74300) IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5300-5800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 1 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 20 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.

TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........CLEAR  CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............69     77     79     82     83     79
RH..............65     52     48     44     43     50
20 FT WIND......S 4    S 5    S 6    S 7    S 8    S 8
20 FT WIND GUST.5             15     15     15     15
HAINES INDEX....5      5      4      4      4      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 64.
RH..................MAX 87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (28500-69000) DECREASING TO
                    POOR (0-9600) IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 85.
RH..................MIN 46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6 OR OR LOW TO OR HIGH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (3300-49100) INCREASING TO
                    EXCELLENT (62600-99500) IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...BORGHOFF
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT BENGSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130711.BLUEH.01/MPX