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Spot Forecast for Newaygo Prarie...USFS
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
909 AM EDT Mon May 19 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on May 19.
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...Dry weather and cooler than normal temperatures are
expected today.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent).
Temperature.........48 at ignition...Max 64.
RH..................65 percent at ignition...Min 39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds east at 6 mph at ignition...otherwise
                    East winds 6 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 4400 ft
                    AGL.
Mixing winds........East 12 to 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....300 /good/ at ignition. Max...570 /good/.

TIME (EDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
Sky (%).........70     65     55     53     61     51
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............48     53     59     62     62     60
RH..............65     54     45     43     41     46
20 ft wind......E 6    E 7    E 7    E 8    E 8    E 9
20 ft wind gust.13     14     14     16     16     20
Mix hgt (ft)....2600   3400   3900   4100   4100   3000
Mixing wind.....E 12   E 13   E 12   E 13   E 14   E 15
Smoke disprsl...300    430    440    520    570    450

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent).
Temperature.........Min 40.
RH..................Max 57 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 8 to 12 mph with gusts to around 26
                    mph.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........East 14 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....450 (good) early in the evening decreasing to
                    110 (poor) late in the night.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers until midday, then rain showers
                    likely in the afternoon.
Temperature.........Max 58.
RH..................Min 40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 13 to 15 mph with gusts to around 32
                    mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........East 25 to 33 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....360 (good) early in the morning increasing to
                    990 (excellent) in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...Felver
Requested by...Kelsey Tucker
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2514254.0/GRR
.DELDT 05/19/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL kelsey.tucker@usda.gov