000
FNUS73 KMPX 191226
FWSMPX
SPOT FORECAST FOR ARCTANDER PILES...U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
726 AM CDT WED JUN 19 2013
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON JUNE 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER THE DAKOTAS WILL SLOWLY
SHIFT EAST TODAY...WORKING WITH A DEVELOPING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
OVER THE NORTHWEST STATES. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WILL START THE DAY
WITH CLOUDS STEADILY INCREASING THROUGHOUT THE DAY. CHANCES OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INCREASE BY THE AFTERNOON WITH ONLY
SCATTERED COVERAGE EXPECTED. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG WITH
GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN. IN ADDITION TO THE WARMER
TEMPERATURES...HUMIDITY WILL BE ON THE RISE AS PROLONGED SOUTHERLY
FLOW WILL BRING IN ADDITIONAL MOISTURE TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........76 AT IGNITION...MAX 82.
RH..................56 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (3000-44300) INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT (61700-87400) LATE IN THE MORNING.
TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............70 76 80 82 82 80
RH..............66 56 47 44 47 54
20 FT WIND......S 8 S 9 S 8 S 9 S 10 S 10
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15
HAINES INDEX....4 4 3 4 4 4
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 64.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (27800-63300) DECREASING TO
POOR (3700-6300) IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 82.
RH..................MIN 60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR MODERATE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (7400-47100) INCREASING TO GOOD TO
EXCELLENT (57700-102800) IN THE LATE MORNING
AND AFTERNOON.
$$
FORECASTER...CALDERONE
REQUESTED BY...KRIS LARSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130619.ARCTA.01/MPX
000
FNUS73 KMPX 181212
FWSMPX
SPOT FORECAST FOR COSMOS...U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
712 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON JUNE 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...
DRYING CONDITIONS WILL ENSUE TODAY IN THE WAKE OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM.
TEMPERATURES WILL MODERATE INTO THE MID 70S THIS AFTERNOON WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DECREASING TO AROUND 50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 6-12 MPH WILL PREVAIL TODAY...THEN SHIFT TO SOUTHEASTERLY
BY THIS EVENING.
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF
RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........68 AT IGNITION...MAX 75.
RH..................61 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (6800-22900).
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000-6400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 3 TO 12 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP............62 68 70 74 75 73
RH..............72 61 59 51 50 55
20 FT WIND......E 5 E 5 E 5 E 5 SE 5 SE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.
HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 4 4 3
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 58.
RH..................MAX 93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (1400-22400).
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN
30 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 80.
RH..................MIN 52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (8900-58500) INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT (68200-96200) LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4700-6400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15 TO 22 MPH.
$$
FORECASTER...SCHMIT
REQUESTED BY...KRIS LARSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130618.COSMO.01/MPX
000
FNUS73 KMPX 171203
FWSMPX
SPOT FORECAST FOR REGAL NW RESTO...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
703 AM CDT MON JUN 17 2013
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON JUNE 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...
CLOUDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THIS MORNING...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO
THE MID 70S...AS RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DECLINE TO NEAR 45 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY...THEN
DECREASE TO AROUND 5 KNOTS AT SUNSET AND BECOME MORE NORTHERLY.
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........74 AT IGNITION...MAX 76.
RH..................50 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH
5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (2200-37900) INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT (63200-111600) IN THE LATE MORNING
AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5400-7300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 12 TO 21 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............69 74 76 76 75 70
RH..............61 50 46 48 48 57
20 FT WIND......NW 7 NW 8 NW 9 NW 9 N 7 N 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 10
HAINES INDEX....4 3 3 3 3 3
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN
THE EVENING. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54.
RH..................MAX 93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (17700-65400) DECREASING TO
POOR (1500-3500) IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 76.
RH..................MIN 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (3800-26300).
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5700-7200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 2 TO 7 MPH.
$$
FORECASTER...SCHMIT
REQUESTED BY...MATT GRAEVE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130617.REGAL.01/MPX
000
FNUS73 KMPX 171159
FWSMPX
SPOT FORECAST FOR ORDWAY PRAIRIE...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
659 AM CDT MON JUN 17 2013
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON JUNE 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...
CLOUDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THIS MORNING...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO
THE MID 70S...AS RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DECLINE INTO THE UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY...THEN
DECREASE TO AROUND 5 KNOTS AT SUNSET AND BECOME MORE NORTHERLY.
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
RAIN 30 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........74 AT IGNITION...MAX 76.
RH..................51 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING
NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1500-38500) INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT (70600-107000) IN THE LATE MORNING
AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000-7300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 16
TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............70 74 75 76 75 71
RH..............59 51 50 48 48 55
20 FT WIND......NW 8 NW 8 NW 8 NW 9 N 7 N 5
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 10
HAINES INDEX....4 3 3 3 3 3
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN
THE EVENING. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54.
RH..................MAX 96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (40000-70800) DECREASING TO
POOR TO FAIR (1100-16900) EARLY IN THE EVENING.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77.
RH..................MIN 47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW TO OR LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (0-28500).
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800-6900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.
$$
FORECASTER...SCHMIT
REQUESTED BY...MATT GRAEVE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130617.ORDWA.01/MPX
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