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Spot Forecast for BWCA SAR...St. Louis County EM
National Weather Service Duluth MN
357 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 CDT on May 28.
If there are questions or concerns with this forecast, or if
conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National
Weather Service in Duluth at 218-729-0653.

.DISCUSSION...

Search site and General Ely Forecast -

Mostly cloudy today with rain chances increasing later this
morning and lingering through the early evening hours. Rain will
be very scattered in nature and a few isolated thunderstorms will
be possible (20%) in the afternoon. No severe weather is expected.
Rain amounts will largely be less then a tenth of an inch, however
if a storm moves over this quantity will jump. Winds will be out
of the north an occasionally gust into the teens.

Quieter weather is on the horizon with Wednesday sporting sunny
skies, light winds, and highs in the upper 60s.

Ely Visibility and Ceilings -

VFR ceilings to start the day. A widespread cumulus field will
lead to BKN skies by late morning. Most guidance suggests these
ceilings will be between 4000-5000 ft. With a 20% chance of
ceilings becoming MVFR. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms may lead to brief reductions in visibilities.

Expect clearing skies in the overnight period and mostly sunny
skies for Wednesday.

To obtain an official pre-flight weather briefing call
1-800-992-7433


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers in the morning, then numerous rain
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........55 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming north 6 to 10 mph.
Ceiling (kft).......9.5 decreasing to 8.5 early in the morning,
                    then decreasing to 7.3 late in the morning
                    decreasing to 5.8 late in the morning
                    decreasing to 4.5 decreasing to 3.5 early in
                    the afternoon increasing to 4.5.
Visibility (sm).....10.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....            ISO ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT NUM NUM SCT
Weather type....            RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                            ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO
Chc of pcpn (%).10  10  10  20  20  30  40  50  50  60  60  50
Chc of thdr (%).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Temp............46  48  51  54  56  57  57  57  58  58  59  59
RH..............89  83  74  69  64  62  59  57  55  57  55  55
Surface wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Surface wnd spd.3   4   4   4   6   7   9   10  10  10  9   9
Surface wnd gst.8   8   9   10  13  15  16  17  17  17  17  16
Ceiling (kft)...9.5 9.5 8.5 7.3 5.8 4.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 4.5 4.5
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms early in the
                    evening. Patchy frost early in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 37.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Surface winds (mph).North winds 6 to 8 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Ceiling (kft).......4.5 increasing to 23.
Visibility (sm).....9.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky cover.......MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
Weather cov.....SCTTRD SCTTRD
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........ISOLTD ISOLTD
Chc of pcpn (%).50     30     10     0      0      0
Chc of thdr (%).10     10     10     10     0      0
Temp............58     55     49     44     40     38
RH..............59     64     83     96     100    100
Surface wind....N 8    N 6    N 2    N 2    N 2    N 1
Surface wnd gst.15     12     8      6      3      3
Ceiling (kft)...4.5    5.8    5.8    17     22     25
Visibility (sm).10     10     10     10     10     9

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...2 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........29 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming south around 6 mph late in
                    the afternoon.
Ceiling (kft).......25 in the morning.
Visibility (sm).....9 in the morning.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky cover.......MCLEAR    MCLEAR    CLEAR     CLEAR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Chc of thdr (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............38        52        61        67
RH..............100       56        38        29
Surface wind....NE 1G3    E 2G3     SE 3G7    S 4G9
Ceiling (kft)...25        25
Visibility (sm).9         10

$$
Forecaster...Lee
Requested by...Alex Rice
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2414880.6/DLH
.DELDT 05/28/24
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