FNUS73 KFGF 121317 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR JERAL...MNDNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 817 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.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80. MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6400-8300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 2 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........22 24 25 26 27 27 27 27 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............67 71 74 75 76 77 77 76 75 RH..............54 48 45 45 43 42 40 39 39 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 5 6 6 6 7 8 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 10 10 10 15 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING EAST UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......3700-5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-2000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 12 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........25 20 14 9 9 10 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............73 67 60 57 53 50 RH..............42 53 65 72 77 86 20 FT WIND......N 7 NE 5 E 8 E 5 E 5 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...WJB REQUESTED BY...JASON EKSTEIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130812.JERAL.01/FGF