000 FNUS53 KABR 110832 FWFABR FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 332 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .DISCUSSION... WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND CLOUD COVER WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN MOIST AND DAMP FUELS FOR MUCH OF THE AREA. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CLEARING CONDITIONS WON`T OCCUR UNTIL DURING THE DAY MONDAY. SDZ267-112145- LOWER BAD RIVER- 332 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MIN HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2200 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 14 TO 19 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 26000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................30 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. LAL.................2. CWR.................100 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS LIKELY AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56. MIN HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1300 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 28 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 31000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................3 UNTIL 1300...THEN 1. CWR.................70 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ SDZ268-112145- UPPER CHEYENNE- 232 AM MDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-46. MIN HUMIDITY........74-79 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2100 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 23 TO 28 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 40000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................60 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. LAL.................1. CWR.................100 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD). RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MIN HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 400 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 22 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 8000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................70 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ SDZ269-112145- UPPER MISSOURI COTEAU- 332 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49. MIN HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2100 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 19 TO 24 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 36000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................40 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48. MAX HUMIDITY........93-98 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. LAL.................1. CWR.................100 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MIN HUMIDITY........74-79 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 300 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 29 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 6000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................3 UNTIL 1300...THEN 1. CWR.................80 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ SDZ270-112145- MISSOURI COTEAU- 332 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1900 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 14 TO 19 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 26000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................30 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. LAL.................2. CWR.................90 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59. MIN HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 300 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 29 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 7000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................3 UNTIL 1300...THEN 1. CWR.................80 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ SDZ271-112145- UPPER JAMES RIVER- 332 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-53. MIN HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1900 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 17 TO 22 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 29000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................30 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. LAL.................2. CWR.................80 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64. MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 300 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 26 TO 31 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 9000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................3. CWR.................80 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ SDZ272-112145- PRAIRIE COTEAU- 332 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MIN HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 12 TO 17 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 15000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................20 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56. MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. LAL.................2. CWR.................60 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1900 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 38 TO 43 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 69000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................3. CWR.................90 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. $$ SDZ273-112145- RED RIVER VALLEY- 332 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59. MIN HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 16 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 14000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................20 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. LAL.................2. CWR.................60 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2200 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 32 TO 37 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 72000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................3. CWR.................90 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. $$ MNZ039-112145- TRAVERSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON 332 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60. MIN HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1200 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 9 TO 14 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 11000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................20 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. LAL.................2. CWR.................60 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 26 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 41 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 110000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................3. CWR.................80 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ MNZ046-112145- BIG STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORTONVILLE 332 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SCATTERED SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62. MIN HUMIDITY........71-76 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1200 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 13 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 8000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................1. CWR.................10 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. LAL.................2. CWR.................60 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD). SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1600 FT AGL (AFTERNOON MAX). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 30 TO 37 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 53000 (AFTERNOON MAX). LAL.................3. CWR.................90 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ WEATHER.GOV/ABERDEEN