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

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
431 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.DISCUSSION...AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE OUT
OF THE EASTERN DAKOTAS THIS MORNING AND INTO MINNESOTA FOR TODAY.
ANOTHER AREA OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSHOWERS WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL DAKOTAS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE REGION.


SDZ267-232245-
LOWER BAD RIVER-
431 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD). ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 7100 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 18 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 112000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CWR.................ZERO.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4800 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST
                    AROUND 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 100000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.

$$

SDZ268-232245-
UPPER CHEYENNE-
331 AM MDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD). A SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
                    MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 7100 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 140000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1000...THEN 2 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD) THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4800 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 85000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.

$$

SDZ269-232245-
UPPER MISSOURI COTEAU-
431 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD). A SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
                    MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5900 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 106000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1000...THEN 2 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD) THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4400 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AROUND 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 56000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

SDZ270-232245-
MISSOURI COTEAU-
431 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD). ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5500 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 TO 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 92000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CWR.................ZERO.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD) THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-79 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
                    UP TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4400 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 11 TO 16 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 74000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

SDZ271-232245-
UPPER JAMES RIVER-
431 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD). ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5100 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 19 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 68000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................2 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD) THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD). A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CWR.................ZERO.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4200 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 30000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.

$$

SDZ272-232245-
PRAIRIE COTEAU-
431 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. A SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30
                    MPH IN THE MORNING.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4600 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 16
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 64000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................3.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD) THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD). A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CWR.................ZERO.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4100 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 46000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. BREEZY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.

$$

SDZ273-232245-
RED RIVER VALLEY-
431 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD). NUMEROUS
                    SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4500 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 28 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 14
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 58000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................3.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD) THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD). A
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 2.
CWR.................ZERO.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5000 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 11 TO 19 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 78000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.

$$

MNZ039-232245-
TRAVERSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON
431 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD). NUMEROUS
                    SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
                    UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3900 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND
                    13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 44000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................3.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD) THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD). A
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 2.
CWR.................ZERO.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5000 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 11 TO 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 77000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

MNZ046-232245-
BIG STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORTONVILLE
431 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD). NUMEROUS
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED
                    THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25
                    MPH IN THE MORNING.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3700 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 28 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND
                    14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 52000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................3.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD) THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD). A
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 2.
CWR.................ZERO.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5000 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 18 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 72000 (AFTERNOON MAX).
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

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