FNUS73 KFGF 121335 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR TILDEN...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 835 AM CDT MON AUG 12 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON AUGUST 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A MAINLY 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. HOWEVER OVER THIS IMMEDIATE AREA THERE IS ABOUT A ONE IN FIVE CHANCE THAT CLOUDS MAY GATHER AND PRODUCE SOME BRIEF SPRINKLES AS A WEAK BOUNDARY PUSHES TO THE SOUTH. ANYTHING THAT DOES HAPPEN SHOULD BE LIGHT IN CHARACTER AND BRIEF IN TIME. WITH THIS REGIME...FAVORED WIND DIRECTION WOULD BE NORTH TO NORTHEAST...BECOMING MORE ESTABLISHED TOWARD 10 MPH IGNITION TIME AND BEYOND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79. MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7300-9100 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 7 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........33 34 34 32 30 27 24 21 WEATHER COV..... ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............71 72 73 75 76 76 76 75 RH..............44 43 42 42 40 39 39 40 20 FT WIND DIR..VRB N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 8 7 6 7 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 10 10 10 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 14 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........19 15 13 11 10 10 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............73 66 59 54 51 48 RH..............43 54 67 74 83 93 20 FT WIND......N 7 NE 8 E 5 E 3 E 2 NE 1 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 10 5 5 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79. MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7700-8300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 8 TO 13 MPH. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........11 14 17 14 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............48 67 73 76 RH..............93 52 41 38 20 FT WIND......NE 2G5 N 2G5 N 3G5 N 5G10 $$ FORECASTER...WJB REQUESTED BY...DARRIN FRANCO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130812.TILDE.01/FGF