FNUS73 KFGF 121322
FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR AGASSIZ NELSON...MNDNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
822 AM CDT MON AUG 12 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A DRY DAY WITH LIGHT WINDS AND HUMIDITY DROPPING TO AROUND 40 PERCENT
BY LATE AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED IN CENTRAL MANITOBA
DROPS SLOWLY TO THE SOUTH. WITH THIS REGIME...FAVORED WIND
DIRECTION WOULD BE NORTH TO NORTHEAST...BECOMING MORE ESTABLISHED
TOWARD 10 MPH IGNITION TIME AND BEYOND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4600 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO
                    5800-7000 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING
                    TO 8100-9200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING
                    TO 7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
                    AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........29  31  33  33  33  31  29  26  24
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............63  71  73  75  76  77  77  76  75
RH..............60  48  46  45  43  43  40  40  42
20 FT WIND DIR..VRB  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..4   5   6   7   8   8   8   8   9
20 FT WIND GUST.5   10  10  10  15  15  15  15  15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-5900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-2100 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 13 TO 15 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........21     17     13     10     9      9
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............73     65     59     54     51     49
RH..............43     54     67     75     80     89
20 FT WIND......N 9    NE 7   E 6    E 4    E 4    E 3
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     10     5      5      5

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FORECASTER...WJB
REQUESTED BY...JASON EKSTEIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130812.AGASS.01/FGF