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Spot Forecast for BWCA SAR...St. Louis County EM
National Weather Service Duluth MN
540 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 CDT on May 22.
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...

Low pressure responsible for the gusty west-northwest winds and
ongoing rainfall/drizzle lifts northeast of the region this evening
bringing an end to those conditions early tonight. The gustiest winds
are expected to taper this evening by 2200 LT, while the light rain
and drizzle ends by or shortly after Midnight. There is a less than 5%
chance of any thunder or lightning strikes at or in the vicinity
of the forecast site through 2100 LT this evening. Temperatures
decrease to around 36-38 F by early Thursday morning and may
create a light coating of frost on items and vegetation.

Temperatures warm to around 60 F Thursday around the event site,
with lighter northwest winds from 7-10 mph. There is a 10% chance of
a rain shower after 1100 LT Thursday, but widespread or prolonged
precipitation is not expected.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers early in the evening.
                    Patchy frost after 3 am.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Chance of thunder...3 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 36.
Surface winds (mph).West winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 28 mph
                    early in the evening.
Ceiling (kft).......1.5 increasing to 6.0.
Visibility (sm).....8 increasing to 10 overnight.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  PC  PC  PC  PC
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH                 PTY PTY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW                  FST FST
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).50  40  30  20  20  20  10  10  0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).3   3   0   0  0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............49  49  48  47  45  44  42  41  40  38  37  36
Surface wnd dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Surface wnd spd.11  11  11  11  10  9   8   7   7   6   7   6
Surface wnd gst.28  25  23  21  18  17  16  15  15  15  15  15
Ceiling (kft)...1.6 1.5 1.9 3.0 2.9 2.5 3.5 3.0 3.3 3.2 4.0 6.0
Visibility (sm).9   10  9   9   8   8   9   10  10  10  10  10

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Patchy frost
                    early in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Chance of thunder...1 percent.
Surface winds (mph).North winds 6 to 8 mph.
Ceiling (kft).......7.0 increasing to 20 in the morning.
Visibility (sm).....10.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky cover.......PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
Weather cov.....PATCHY
Weather type....FROST  NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0     0       10     10     10
Chc of thdr (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Surface wind....W 6    W 7    NW 8   NW 8   NW 8   NW 7
Surface wnd gst.14     14     15     16     16     14
Ceiling (kft)...7.0    21     21     20     23     23
Visibility (sm).10     10     10     10     10     10

$$
Forecaster...Nathan
Requested by...Alex Rice
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2414880.1/DLH
.DELDT 05/22/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL 7310@slcrs.org