939
FNUS73 KAPX 161646
FWSAPX
SPOT FORECAST FOR MIO PRAIRIE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1246 PM EDT WED APR 16 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1700 EDT ON APRIL 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE... CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (989)732-9306, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
CLEAR SKIES WILL CONTINUE WITH NORTHWEST WINDS DECREASING THROUGH
THE DAY. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EVENING
BEFORE TURNING LIGHT/CALM TONIGHT. RH VALUES WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO
DECREASE AND LOWER TO AROUND 25 PERCENT IN THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS
WITH MIXING HEIGHTS OF ~4,000 FT THROUGH THE EVENING.
WINDS WILL TURN SOUTH-SOUTHEAST THURSDAY WITH ANOTHER DAY OF
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES, BREEZY WINDS, RH VALUES 20-25%, AND MIXING
HEIGHTS RISING TO ~3,000 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES
THURSDAY WILL RISE TO THE LOW 60S.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL.
VENTILATION INDEX...EXCELLENT (935.0).
TIME (EDT) 5PM
SKY (%).........2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).0
TEMP............48
RH..............28
20 FT WIND DIR..NW
20 FT WIND SPD..12
20 FT WIND GUST.18
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.20
VRATE KT-FT.....935
VENTRATE CAT....EXL
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 21.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 TO 20 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-4600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-500 FT AGL.
VENTILATION INDEX...GOOD TO EXCELLENT (546.0-898.0) DECREASING TO
POOR TO GOOD (14.0-332.0) EARLY IN THE EVENING.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............46 44 42 36 33 31 29 27 25 24 23 22
RH..............29 31 36 45 53 61 66 72 78 79 83 88
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 6 6 6 3 3 3 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 14 14 14 8 8 8 6 6 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.6 3.6 2.6 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 15 13 9 9 8 7 7 6 5 3 5
VRATE KT-FT.....898 546 332 70 67 42 29 29 23 19 14 17
VENTRATE CAT....EXL GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN
THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 18 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-3000 FT AGL
IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION INDEX...POOR TO GOOD (16.0-506.0) INCREASING TO GOOD
(546.0) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........4 2 5 4 3 5 9 15 18 25 29 35
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............23 23 26 34 39 44 49 53 56 59 60 61
RH..............84 84 71 54 44 35 30 27 24 23 24 25
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 9 9 9 9 9 9 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 14 14 14 14 14 14 20 20 20
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.4 2.0 2.1 2.3 2.4 2.7 3.0 3.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SE SE S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 7 6 7 12 13 14 14 15 17 18
VRATE KT-FT.....16 16 29 50 98 226 270 299 330 413 506 546
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR GD GD GD GD
FORECASTER...NSC
REQUESTED BY...TRAVIS WILTSE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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