Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
570 FNUS73 KFSD 160843 FWSFSD Spot Forecast for Dry Lake WPA...USFWS National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 343 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024 If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Today will be dry with west/northwesterly winds through afternoon, averaging around 10 mph. With afternoon temperatures in the mid 70s, along with dew points in the mid 40s, expect minimum RH values to approach 35 percent. Later this evening, winds will become more southwesterly. Dry conditions continue Friday, though winds will be much stronger - out of the south at 15 to 25 mph, with higher gusts. Afternoon highs will rise into the 80s, with minimum RH values near 30 percent. .TODAY... Max temperature.....Around 74. Min humidity........35 percent. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky cover.......PC PC PC PC MCR MCR PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR Sky (%).........44 46 37 29 22 24 26 28 27 24 23 24 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............47 48 50 53 58 61 64 68 70 72 73 73 Dewpoint........47 47 49 49 49 49 48 47 47 46 45 45 RH..............100 96 96 86 72 65 56 47 44 39 37 37 20 FT wind dir..W W WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW W W W 20 FT wind spd..7 8 8 9 10 12 12 10 10 10 10 9 20 FT wind gust.14 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 14 14 13 Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.7 1.2 1.9 2.4 2.9 4.0 5.5 6.2 6.6 6.5 6.2 Transp wind dir.WNW W W WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW W W W Transp wind spd.12 12 14 16 15 15 16 15 15 14 13 13 Haines index....3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 Smoke Dispersal.PR PR FR FR GD GD GD EX EX EX EX EX .TONIGHT... Min temperature.....Around 54. Max humidity........74 percent. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky cover.......MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR Sky (%).........23 31 45 35 27 24 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............73 70 61 58 57 56 Dewpoint........45 46 46 45 45 45 RH..............37 42 58 62 64 66 20 ft wind......W 8 SW 7 SSE 7 SSE 8 S 9 S 10 20 ft wind gust.12 9 10 13 16 17 Mix hgt (ft)....5100 600 300 400 400 400 Transport wind..W 10 WSW 6 S 9 S 12 S 14 S 16 Haines index....5 5 5 5 5 5 Smoke Dispersal.GOOD POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR .FRIDAY... Max temperature.....Around 85. Min humidity........31 percent. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky cover.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR Sky (%).........19 10 9 9 7 3 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............56 60 71 79 84 85 Dewpoint........46 49 52 52 52 51 RH..............69 67 51 39 33 31 20 ft wind......S 10 S 14 S 15 S 15 S 18 S 20 20 ft wind gust.20 21 22 22 24 26 Mix hgt (ft)....400 800 1700 3600 5300 6600 Transport wind..S 17 S 20 SSW 23 SSW 25 SSW 25 SSW 25 Haines index....5 6 6 6 6 6 Smoke Dispersal.POOR FAIR GOOD EXCEL EXCEL EXCEL $$ Forecaster...SST Requested by...Jade Drause Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2414291.0/FSD .DELDT 05/16/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0