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FNUS73 KFGF 171409
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SPOT FORECAST FOR TWIN LAKES BB FIELD...NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
909 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MAY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH BRIEF AND LIGHT RAIN...IF IT DOES OCCUR...FOR
YOUR BURN SITE TODAY WITH MAX TEMPS IN THE UPPER 60S AND MIN RH IN
THE LOW 30S. WINDS WILL BE EAST SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH WITH A
FEW GUSTS TO 15MPH...MORE FREQUENT GUSTINESS COULD OCCUR IF SOME
SUN DOES BREAK THROUGH THE CLOUDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-4200 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 3800-5500
                    FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO
                    3000-3500 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 13 TO 22 MPH INCREASING TO 23 TO 28
                    MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........84  84  84  84  83  82  82  83
WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCH SCH SCH ISO ISO ISO
WEATHER TYPE....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TSTM COV........
TEMP............63  64  65  67  68  68  68  66
RH..............52  45  42  41  38  36  41  51
20 FT WIND DIR..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD..10  11  11  11  11  11  11  11
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY
                    MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE
                    NIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........83     83     84     85     89     93
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD
TEMP............65     61     57     54     52     50
RH..............56     66     72     81     86     89
20 FT WIND......SE 11  SE 10  SE 10  SE 9   SE 9   SE 9
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15     15     15

$$
FORECASTER...KAISER
REQUESTED BY...JONATHAN EERKES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130517.TWINL.01/FGF