Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
311 FNUS73 KDLH 260849 FWSDLH Spot Forecast for BWCA SAR...St. Louis County EM National Weather Service Duluth MN 349 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 CDT on May 26. 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 - Radar this morning shows a band of light rain sliding north which will cross through Ely on it`s way to the International Border. Lightning is not expected with this band of precipitation. Scattered rain showers will continue through the day with a slight increase in thunderstorm potential by the afternoon. High res guidance is only hinting at a 10-15% chance for some lightning over Ely with decreasing chances farther north. Ely Visibility and Ceilings - Mostly VFR conditions are expected through the day. Ely is expected to be mostly cloudy with ceilings above 5000 ft. Intermittent showers could briefly lower visibility to MVFR. Rain chances quickly taper off after sunset. To obtain an official pre-flight weather briefing call 1-800-992-7433 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Rain showers likely in the morning, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......60 percent. Chance of thunder...11 percent. Max temperature.....Around 65. Min humidity........45 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds. Ceiling (kft).......9.2 decreasing to 7.5 early in the morning, then increasing to 9.3 late in the morning decreasing to 7.6 late in the morning decreasing to 5.5. 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.....CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH Chc of pcpn (%).40 40 40 40 60 60 40 40 40 30 30 30 Chc of thdr (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Temp............44 45 49 54 58 59 61 61 62 63 64 64 RH..............93 93 86 71 62 59 56 55 54 51 48 45 Surface wnd dir.SE E E E E E E E E E E E Surface wnd spd.1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 Surface wnd gst.3 3 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 Ceiling (kft)...9.2 9.4 7.5 9.3 10 7.6 5.5 6.0 5.8 6.0 5.9 5.9 Visibility (sm).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Chance of rain showers early in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Patchy fog after 3 am. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Chance of thunder...8 percent. Min temperature.....Around 42. Max humidity........96 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds. Ceiling (kft).......6.0 increasing to 7.7 early in the evening, then increasing to 8.8 late in the evening increasing to 11 late in the evening increasing to 16 increasing to 20 overnight increasing to 25 decreasing to 18 overnight decreasing to 11 decreasing to 4.2 after 3 am. Visibility (sm).....8 decreasing to 6 after 3 am. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky cover.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY Weather cov.....CHANCE PATCHY Weather type....RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE FOG Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).30 10 0 0 0 0 Chc of thdr (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 Temp............65 60 53 49 46 43 RH..............46 62 80 89 93 96 Surface wind....E 4 E 3 E 2 E 2 NE 2 NE 2 Surface wnd gst.10 9 6 6 6 7 Ceiling (kft)...6.0 8.4 11 20 18 4.6 Visibility (sm).10 10 10 10 8 6 .MEMORIAL DAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Slight chance of rain showers late in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Chance of thunder...4 percent. Max temperature.....Around 67. Min humidity........48 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming northwest 6 to 9 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Ceiling (kft).......3.3 increasing to 18. Visibility (sm).....7 increasing to 10 late in the morning. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM Sky cover.......PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 10 0 10 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 Temp............43 55 65 66 RH..............96 74 52 48 Surface wind....N 2G7 N 4G9 N 7G15 NW 9G18 Ceiling (kft)...3.7 13 Visibility (sm).7 10 $$ Forecaster...Lee Requested by...Alex Rice Type of request...SAR .TAG 2414880.5/DLH .DELDT 05/26/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL 7101@slcrs.org,BrinkmanJ@stlouiscountymn.gov,kelvin.mccuskey@state.mn.us,7111@slcrs.org,7337@slcrs.org,7310@slcrs.org,Emergency@slcrs.org,7296@slcrs.org,JohnsonD@stlouiscountymn.gov