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FWSFGF

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNITS 4   5...MN RLA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
832 AM CDT MON MAR 14 2016

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1430 CDT ON MARCH 14. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MAIN FORECAST CONCERN WILL BE WITH MORNING FOG AND IMPACTS ON
AFTERNOON WARMING AND RH. EXPECT GRADUAL EROSION OF FOG THROUGH
THE MORNING. AS OF NOW...EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT RH MAY REMAIN
ELEVATED THROUGH THE DAY BECAUSE OF MORNING FOG AND MOIST AIR
MASS. HOWEVER...RH COULD DROP MORE IF FOG DISSIPATES
EARLIER...ALLOWING FOR GREATER HEATING. LIGHT WINDS WILL INCREASE
OUT OF THE EAST DURING THE DAY UP TO AROUND 10 MPH.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WIDESPREAD 
                    DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN AREAS OF 
                    DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY DENSE 
                    FOG LATE IN THE MORNING. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52. 
MIN HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 8 
                    MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........EAST 2 TO 9 MPH. 

TIME (CDT)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 
SKY (%).........39  31  25  23  28  36  
WEATHER COV.....                        
WEATHER TYPE....                        
TSTM COV........                        
TEMP............48  49  49  49  47  45  
RH..............83  82  77  76  79  82  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE  SE  E   E   E   E   
20 FT WIND SPD..6   7   7   8   8   7   
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  15  15  10  

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT 
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. A 
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN 
                    SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42. 
MAX HUMIDITY........94-99 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH 
                    LATE. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 21 
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM   
SKY (%).........46     61     73     83     90     94     
WEATHER COV.....       S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY DEFNTE 
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR 
TSTM COV........                                          
TEMP............44     43     41     41     41     40     
RH..............88     94     99     99     99     99     
20 FT WIND......E 7    E 7    E 8    E 9    E 11   E 11   
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     15     15     15     20     

$$
FORECASTER...MAKOWSKI
REQUESTED BY...JOE HARRIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20160314.UNITS.01/FGF