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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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Spot Forecast for Wolf 34...USFS
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
550 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 EDT on April 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (616) 949-5150, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
Gusty southerly wind today, upwards of 30mph this morning. Showers are expected
this morning with a chance of showers and storms this evening. Some storms
could be strong to possibly severe. Winds will shift to the northwest tonight
behind the cold front. RH`s will be in the low 30s today and in the upper 20s
tomorrow.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms in the evening. Slight chance of
                    rain showers in the evening.
Temperature.........Min 28.
RH..................Max 80 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 12 to 16 mph with gusts to around
                    28 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........North 14 to 22 mph increasing to 20 to 24 mph
                    after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....530 (good) early in the evening decreasing to
                    160 (fair) late in the night.
Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.


.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Temperature.........Max 49.
RH..................Min 28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 9 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......3800 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........North 12 to 18 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....190 (fair) early in the morning increasing to
                    570 (good) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

$$
Forecaster...Ceru
Requested by...Joseph Raspotnik
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411862.0/GRR
.DELDT 04/23/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL joseph.raspotnik@usda.gov