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FNUS73 KAPX 261158
FWSAPX
SPOT FORECAST FOR FLETCHER UNIT 2...MDNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
758 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MAY 26.
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
STIFF SOUTHWEST BREEZE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS, GUSTS 20 TO 30
MPH, THEN SLOWLY DECREASING SOME THROUGH THE LATER AFTERNOON
HOURS AS WINDS TURN A LITTLE MORE WEST AND NORTHWEST. RELATIVELY
DEEP MIXING, ~5KFT, AND WARM TEMPERATURES SHOULD FOSTER LOW
MIDDAY TO AFTERNOON HUMIDITY, BOTTOMING OUT NEAR 30 PERCENT. THAT
BEING SAID, A FEW HOURS OF RH LOWER THAN 30 PERCENT WILL BE
POSSIBLE. RAIN CHANCES REMAIN IN CHECK TODAY, WITH PERHAPS A BRIEF
CHANCE FOR SHOWERS ON WEDNESDAY. EXPECT ANOTHER RELATIVELY WARM,
BREEZY, AND DRY DAY TOMORROW.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 TO 22 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700-3700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4700-5100 FT AGL
IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION INDEX...GOOD TO EXCELLENT (518.0-871.0).
TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........2 3 2 8 13 10 8
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............77 81 83 86 85 86 85
RH..............40 36 35 32 31 31 32
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..13 14 14 14 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.24 23 23 23 18 18 18
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.7 3.7 4.7 5.1 5.1 5.1 4.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.22 22 21 20 18 17 17
VRATE KT-FT.....518 694 845 871 821 769 723
VENTRATE CAT....GD EXL EXL EXL EXL EXL EXL
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF THUNDER...6 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6
TO 7 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-800 FT AGL
EARLY IN THE EVENING.
VENTILATION INDEX...GOOD TO EXCELLENT (451.0-627.0) DECREASING TO
POOR (19.0) EARLY IN THE EVENING.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........10 26 22 45 44 49 55 53 37 35 35 62
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
TEMP............84 82 78 73 68 65 63 61 58 56 55 55
RH..............37 41 48 55 63 68 67 70 72 74 74 72
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 6 6 6 3 3 3 1 1 1
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 13 13 13 7 7 7 5 5 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.5 3.5 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW NW NW W NW NW N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 15 12 9 8 8 7 6 7 6 6 6
VRATE KT-FT.....627 451 82 40 31 31 24 19 24 19 19 19
VENTRATE CAT....EXL GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 14
TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500-6700 FT AGL.
VENTILATION INDEX...POOR TO GOOD (20.0-415.0) INCREASING TO GOOD TO
EXCELLENT (526.0-787.0) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........48 33 38 43 21 16 12 23 18 30 29 8
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............54 55 58 62 69 73 76 79 80 80 81 79
RH..............74 74 67 60 47 40 36 32 31 31 30 31
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 3 3 7 7 7 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 8 8 8 15 15 15 22 22 22
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.7 1.2 2.2 3.3 4.2 5.2 5.8 6.7 6.6 5.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE N NE NE NE NE N N N N NW N
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7 7 6 7 8 8 9 10 12 14 15
VRATE KT-FT.....20 26 39 61 130 229 296 415 526 666 787 719
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR FR FR FR GD GD EXL EXL EXL
FORECASTER...JLD
REQUESTED BY...650
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/26/26
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