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Spot Forecast for Sleeping Bear 8...USFS
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
227 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on May 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with
this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...Skies will clear tonight, and there could be scattered frost. Sunny
and mild weather is expected Friday through early afternoon, but showers and
scattered thunderstorms will arrive towards evening ahead of an approaching front.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......7100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (27200 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (69300 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........14  15  19  24  30  37  45  51
Weather cov.....                        SCH SCH
Weather type....                        RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............55  58  60  62  63  64  64  64
RH..............47  42  39  36  34  32  32  35
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..5   5   6   6   7   7   8   9
20 FT wind gust.7   9   10  13  14  15  15  15
Mix hgt (kft)...3.9 4.6 5.2 5.7 6.6 7.1 6.9 5.6
Transp wind dir.NW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.8   7   7   8   9   10  12  13
SDspl kt-ft/100027  27  31  40  53  64  69  62

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Good chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....Around 41.
Max humidity........96 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 7 to 9 mph shifting to the northwest
                    6 to 8 mph in the late evening and overnight.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms early in the evening.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 14 mph shifting to the northwest 9 to
                    13 mph overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (37800 knot-ft) early in the evening
                    decreasing to poor (3700 knot-ft) late in the
                    night.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........57  69  67  66  64  58  51  45  49  53  57  45
Weather cov.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........    SCH SCH SCH
Temp............62  59  56  53  50  48  47  46  45  44  43  42
RH..............41  51  59  69  80  86  89  89  89  89  93  96
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..9   9   8   7   6   6   7   7   7   7   7   8
20 FT wind gust.14  13  12  10  9   9   9   10  10  12  12  13
Mix hgt (kft)...3.4 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N
Transp wind spd.13  14  10  8   7   8   9   12  12  12  12  13
SDspl kt-ft/100038  11  7   5   4   4   5   6   6   7   8   10

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
Mixing height.......8300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 14 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (13400 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (107300 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon increasing to excellent (89800
                    knot-ft) in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........33  21  25  29  33  34  34  35  33  30  28  26
Weather cov.....                            CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....                            RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............43  44  48  52  56  58  60  61  62  64  64  64
RH..............96  93  83  71  62  55  49  46  43  40  38  37
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..9   8   9   9   10  12  12  13  13  13  13  12
20 FT wind gust.14  12  13  15  16  17  18  18  20  20  20  17
Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 1.6 2.4 3.4 4.4 5.4 6.3 7.0 7.8 8.3 7.9 6.4
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.14  15  16  16  17  18  20  20  20  18  17  16
SDspl kt-ft/100013  21  33  48  67  87  107 119 133 132 118 90

$$
Forecaster...RDM
Requested by...Timothy Sauter
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413625.0/GRB
.DELDT 05/09/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL timothy.sauter@usda.gov