832  
FNUS73 KFGF 021220  
FWSFGF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MYHRE WPA...US FISH AND WILDLIFE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 2 2008  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON OCTOBER 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
EXPECT MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND DRY CONDITIONS AT THE PRESCRIBED  
BURN SITE TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. LIGHT WEST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL  
INCREASE SLIGHTLY AND SHIFT TO THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD  
FRONT MOVES FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. THEN...TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY...WINDS  
WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHEAST AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES  
SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. MINIMUM RH VALUES  
TODAY AND TOMORROW WILL DIP INTO THE MID 30S TO LOW 40S WITH  
EXCELLENT OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. POOR VENTILATION RATES THIS MORNING  
WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY...BECOMING GOOD THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...  
LIGHT WINDS ALOFT FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN POOR CONDITIONS ALL DAY.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 7 TO 12  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4700-5900 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........WEST 12 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8 TO 17  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM  
SKY (%).........26 26 28 32 35  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP............49 61 69 73 71  
RH..............71 49 39 35 36  
20 FT WIND......NW 3 N 3 N 7 N 12 N 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 15 15  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-4900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-2200 FT AGL  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 17 TO 21 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM  
SKY (%).........36 38 39 39 34 29  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP............68 58 52 48 46 43  
RH..............40 57 69 77 79 86  
20 FT WIND......NE 8 NE 9 NE 9 E 9 E 8 E 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 10 10 10  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500-4300 FT AGL  
LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 9 TO 18 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM  
SKY (%).........25 22 22 25 30 37  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP............41 43 53 61 66 67  
RH..............89 86 64 49 42 40  
20 FT WIND......SE 6 SE 7 SE 9 SE 10 SE 10 SE 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 10  
 
 
FORECASTER...ROGERS  
REQUESTED BY...JASON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 20081002.MYHRE.01/FGF  
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