Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SE SD/SW MN/NW IA/NE NEBRASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
630 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...FAIRLY WET THROUGH THE EARLY HALF OF NEXT WEEK...

.DISCUSSION...
AN EARLY MORNING THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WILL PASS THROUGH AREAS FROM
SOUTH CENTRAL TO EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...WITH MUCH OF THE
REMAINDER OF THE DAY EXPECTED TO BE RAIN FREE...WARM AND HUMID.
ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO IGNITE LATE AFTERNOON
OR EARLY EVENING...WITH MORE WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION WORKING
ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY. MORE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
BRINGING POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAINFALL TO AREAS FROM AROUND I29 AND
EASTWARD. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE
EXPECTED ON MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...ALONG WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES.
BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MUCH OF THE AREA WILL GET BETWEEN AN INCH AND
TWO AND HALF INCHES RAINFALL.

SDZ255-190015-
LOWER BRULE AND LAKE ANDES VICINITY-
630 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20
                    PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    28 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 59000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE TO HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.26 TO 0.31 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY
                    UNTIL 0100...THEN OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS AND
                    RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
                    70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTH 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 9 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 30000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.12 TO 0.17 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...COOLER. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
29 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS
12 TO 17 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50.
NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO
65. NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHEAST WINDS
7 TO 12 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.

$$

SDZ256-190015-
MIDDLE JAMES RIVER VALLEY-
630 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20
                    PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    28 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 65000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE TO HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.24 TO 0.30 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0100...THEN OCCASIONAL
                    THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.75 TO 1.00 INCH AMOUNTS.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    UNTIL 1300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 4 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 14000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.11 TO 0.15 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 55 TO
60. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...COOLER. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50.
NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO
65. NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 6 TO
11 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.

$$

SDZ257-190015-
MIDDLE BIG SIOUX RIVER VALLEY-
630 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    28 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 74000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE TO HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.24 TO 0.32 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0100...THEN OCCASIONAL
                    THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    UNTIL 1300...THEN OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS AND
                    RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90
                    PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.75 TO 1.00 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 13000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.11 TO 0.17 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 55 TO
60. EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
70 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
55 TO 60. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50.
NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.
NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
30 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 6 TO
11 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.

$$

SDZ258-190015-
LOWER JAMES RIVER TO LOWER BIG SIOUX RIVER VALLEY-
630 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 28 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 70000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE TO HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.27 TO 0.32 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    UNTIL 0100...THEN OCCASIONAL RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
                    90 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24
                    MPH IN THE EVENING.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN OCCASIONAL
                    THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.75 TO 1.00 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 10000 OR POOR (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW TO MODERATE.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.13 TO 0.20 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...COOLER. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 65 TO 70. WEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
26 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. WEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO AROUND 26 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50.
NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO
65. NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
11 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 55. EAST WINDS 6 TO
11 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.

$$

MNZ900-190015-
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA-
630 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1300...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    28 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 68000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE TO HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.25 TO 0.35 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    UNTIL 0100...THEN THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN
                    SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 26 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN
                    SHOWERS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 41000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW TO MODERATE.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.13 TO 0.22 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
80 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
70 TO 75. SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
70 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
60 TO 65. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 55 TO 60.
NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
30 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO
12 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 7 TO
12 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. EAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.

$$

IAZ301-190015-
IOWA GREAT LAKES/ROCK AND LITTLE SIOUX BASINS-
630 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........8 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 71000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.29 TO 0.35 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 0100. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 27 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN
                    SHOWERS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 52000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE TO HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.16 TO 0.26 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
55 TO 60. SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
80 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
29 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 65 TO 70. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 50 TO 55.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO
65. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
50 TO 55. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 8 TO
13 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

$$

IAZ300-190015-
NORTHERN LOESS HILLS AND FLOYD RIVER BASIN-
630 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    28 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........8 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 67000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.31 TO 0.36 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 0100. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 25 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN
                    SHOWERS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 54000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE TO HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.17 TO 0.25 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
29 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 65 TO 70. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 50 TO 55.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO
70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 55. EAST WINDS 6 TO
11 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.

$$

NEZ249-190015-
EXTREME NORTHEAST NEBRASKA-
630 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1300...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 28 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 65000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......HIGH.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.30 TO 0.34 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0100...THEN THUNDERSTORMS
                    AND RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26
                    MPH IN THE EVENING.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN OCCASIONAL
                    THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 11 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 34000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW TO MODERATE.
REF EVAPO TRANSP....0.16 TO 0.20 INCHES (20 INCH PLANT CANOPY).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. WEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO AROUND 27 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
60 TO 65. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 50 TO 55.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO
70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 55. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.

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