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FNUS53 KMPX 241034
FWFMPX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
534 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008
DISCUSSION
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN MINNESOTA LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF THIS...THERE WILL BE SCATTERED LIGHT SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH AN OCCASIONAL
LIGHTNING STRIKE OR TWO. A GREATER POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXIST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE
EVENING IN WESTERN MINNESOTA. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL AHEAD
OF THE FRONT...WITH SOME GUSTS POSSIBLE TODAY TO 15 MPH. THIS
FRONT WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE PLANNING
FORECAST AREA ON FRIDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN
POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THIS...MAINLY IN WESTERN WISCONSIN DURING
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. BEYOND...DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL DURING
THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN.
MNZ041-042-047>049-055-250030-
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-SWIFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...BENSON
534 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1600...THEN CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 30
PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 47000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0100...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 30
PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH
AMOUNTS.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
HOURS OF SUN........10 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 7000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 95000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
8 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
9 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 6 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
6 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
8 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
30 PERCENT.
MNZ043>045-050>053-250030-
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY
534 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1600...THEN CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 30
PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 53000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0100...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 30
PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH
AMOUNTS.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
HOURS OF SUN........8 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 71000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
8 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 7 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 55 TO 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
30 PERCENT.
WIZ014>016-023-025-027-250030-
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-DUNN-CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...MENOMONIE...
BOYCEVILLE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER
534 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1600.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 56000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 40
PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 38000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 7 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
8 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
30 PERCENT.
WIZ024-026-028-250030-
PIERCE-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...DURAND...
PEPIN...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
534 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1600.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 57000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 30
PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 9 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 33000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE OF
RAIN 20 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
9 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO
7 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
8 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 6 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
11 MPH.
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